Texas House debates school voucher bill late into the night — Here’s what happened
A Texas House committee's public hearing on a controversial school voucher bill continued into the early morning hours ...
The Texas Observer13d
Marathon Hearing on School Vouchers Features Intense Bipartisan Opposition
There is a disconnect between the rhetoric and what the bill actually says,” Democrat James Talarico summarized of House Bill ...
The Texas Tribune on MSN6d
Different pace and priorities separate Texas Senate and House on school vouchers
The gaps over eligibility and on spending levels are narrower than the fundamental differences of the previous session.
Courthouse News Service13d
Public pushes back on Texas school voucher bill in daylong hearing
During a marathon meeting at the Texas Capitol, public education advocates picked apart House Bill 3, which has the backing ...
BigCountryHomepage on MSN14d
Committee leaves ‘school choice’ bill as pending, did not vote to send legislation to Texas House
On Tuesday morning, the Texas House Committee on Public Education are meeting in front of a dozens of public education ...
Yahoo22d
Voucher bills want to prioritize low-income families and be open to all students. Those goals might be at odds.
Education policy experts and public education advocates worry that creating a school voucher program with broad eligibility, as proposed by the Texas House and Senate's priority bills, will fall ...
Florida Senate bill addresses voucher funding as students move between schools
Parents ... have been frustrated by the reimbursement process, which can be quite time consuming and at times inefficient,” ...
USA Today26d
Texas House unveils school voucher, $8B school finance bills: 'One size does not fit all'
Texas House lawmakers filed a sweep of education-related legislation Thursday including a school voucher proposal and a funding bill that would invest $8 billion in public education. The bills are ...