In another marathon effort that ended early Thursday, the Texas House debated and approved Senate Bill 2, which would create ...

The bill would let families use taxpayer dollars for their children’s private schooling. Lawmakers also signed off on a ...

“For the first time in Texas history, our state has passed a universal school choice bill out of both chambers in the Texas ...

After hours of debate — and years of pushing from Gov. Greg Abbott — the Texas House approved a bill to create an Education ...

More than 50 House Democrats have signed on to a plan to spike all constitutional amendments unless the House allows voters ...

By Jaden Edison and Jasper Scherer, The Texas Tribune April 15, 2025 "Voucher vote updates: House Republicans hear from Trump and Abbott" was first published by The Texas Tribune, a nonprofit, ...

While the House and Senate still need to agree on a final plan, the vote was a huge victory for the governor, who has pushed ...

A budget amendment from state Rep. John Bryant of Dallas would have zeroed out the $1 billion currently set aside to ...

The House vote is the voucher bill’s biggest hurdle ... would receive an amount equal to 85% of what public schools get for each student through state and local funding — roughly somewhere ...

As members prepared to discuss the consequential bill, protesters opposing school vouchers gathered in the Capitol rotunda, chanting, “Let the people vote.” They wore red, symbolizing support ...