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Texas House approves school voucher bill. Here’s what that means and what’s next.
Texas House lawmakers approved a voucher bill on Thursday, following a debate that started late in the afternoon on Wednesday ...
In historic first, Texas House approves private school voucher program
The Texas House gave initial approval early Thursday to a bill that would create a $1 billion private school voucher program, ...
Here's how North Texas legislators voted on private school vouchers, school funding bills
Early Thursday morning, the Texas House took a historic vote giving initial approval to a bill that would create a $1 billion ...
Texas House backs plan to fund private school tuition with public dollars
AUSTIN, Texas — In a historic move, the Texas House has given initial approval to a bill that would allocate $1 billion in ...
The New York Times7d
Texas Is Poised to Create a $1 Billion Private School Voucher Program
Many Democrats and opponents of private school vouchers point out that in states where the idea has been submitted directly to voters, through ballot initiatives, it has generally failed.
The Texas Tribune on MSN7d
Voucher vote updates: Watch the Texas House debate education savings accounts and public school funding
President Donald Trump told Texas House Republicans that a voucher program is key to his national education agenda. The vote ...
Texas House advances $1B school choice bill in historic vote
The Texas House voted largely on party lines to approve a bill that would allow taxpayer money to be put toward private ...
El Paso Times7d
In historic first, Texas House approves private school voucher program
the House will still need to cast a final vote to approve both the voucher and school spending bills, largely a formality. The measures would then head to the Senate. At that point, members from ...