Private school voucher bill passes House, giving victory to Gov. Abbott despite use of threats and other hardball tactics to secure votes.

Just a day after the Texas House of Representatives passed its historic school voucher-like legislation, allocating taxpayer ...

The lieutenant governor proposes that the Texas Senate adopt the House bill, which would eliminate a negotiation over the two versions and cement the victory for supporters.

Texas Republicans' sweeping private school voucher plan could be sent to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk as early as next week.  Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Friday that he’d urge the Texas Senate to accept the ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants the Senate to accept the latest version of the school choice proposal that would create education ...

After years of resistance, the Texas House approved a school voucher plan that will cost $1 billion. And that's just to start ...

Each East Texas Representative except for one, voted to pass Senate Bill 2. At the end of a long night on the Texas House ...

The House approved a school voucher plan, clearing a hurdle that had stood in the way of a Gov. Greg Abbott priority. One ...

The Texas House voted 88–61 April 17 to approve a school voucher bill that would create Education Savings Accounts (ESAs).

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Texas lawmakers have approved a sweeping education reform package, passing a historic school voucher program and nearly $8 billion in new public school funding. The school ...

The Texas House has approved a $1 billion school voucher program. It’s the latest victory for a school choice movement that’s ...

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