The Texas AFL-CIO has released their Pro-Worker Scorecard, which ranks how much Texas State Representatives and State ...

The session opened with unexpected attention on workforce training when Gov. Greg Abbott made it an emergency item, signaling ...

A Republican plan to expand private school vouchers nationwide was dealt a major setback Friday when the Senate ...

The North Texas district opened up last week when Republican Kelly Hancock resigned from the upper chamber to take over as ...

A Republican plan to expand private school vouchers nationwide was dealt a major setback when the Senate parliamentarian said ...

Texas lawmakers, who so easily passed private school vouchers, have allowed the STAAR to persist despite its many problems. By Express-News Editorial Board , Opinion Staff June 10, 2025 ...

From left: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Gov. Greg Abbott, former Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, speak about school vouchers during a press conference on March 25 ...

The National Education Association ranked Texas as 31st in the U.S. for teacher pay in the 2023-24 school year, estimating the average teacher salary in Texas as $62,463.

Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed House Bill 2, the largest public school funding increase in Texas history, ... The bill passed by a 31-0 vote in the Texas Senate and a 112-13 vote, ...

Rosendo, who attended school and now works in his dream career, has become a U.S. citizen, a process that took 15 years, Noriega said. Rosendo still lives in Texas, where he is now raising a family.

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed House Bill 2, allocating $8.5 billion to public schools. The bill targets funding for teacher and staff pay raises, special education and school safety.

Gov. Greg Abbott signed a landmark $8.5B bill to enhance public school finance in Texas, raising basic allotment and improving teacher pay and student funding. Skip Navigation Share on Facebook ...