The Texas Senate voted on Thursday to send legislation creating a statewide private school voucher program to Gov. Greg ...

The $1 billion proposal, which proponents call school choice, would give students roughly $10,500 in taxpayer money for ...

Greg Abbott, a Republican who made the issue a top priority and has said he plans to sign the ... to private schools. No. Private schools can choose whether to participate in the voucher program.

This story was originally reported by Nadra Nittle of The 19th. “A direct assault on the Texas public education system.” That ...

Greg Abbott’s plans to create a universal school voucher program ... the performance of vouchers. The Arkansas Department of Education has published basically no information about testing ...

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and I abstained from voting on multiple budget committee agendas when they asked for millions with no transparency. Schools will get an average 2% increase, and they’ve paused the voucher ...

This is usually a sign that Democrats were hold-outs on ... They have tons of suggestions, from capping private school vouchers to raising the cigarette tax, and Republicans have repeatedly ...

“The public in general wants school ... to get a voucher for $6,000, or whatever it ends up being.” Raymond was one of many Democrats who voted against the bill. While he has no issues with ...