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David Goodman reported from Austin, Texas. April 17, 2025, 3:26 a.m. ET The Texas House of Representatives voted early ...
The Texas House is debating a bill that would create a $1 billion private school voucher program, one of the marquee ...
The bill would let families use taxpayer dollars for their children’s private schooling. Lawmakers also signed off on a ...
President Donald Trump called Gov. Greg Abbott to express his support for Senate Bill 2, Texas' proposed school voucher ...
AS part of ongoing efforts to address anomalies in the implementation of its financial assistance initiative, the Department of Education (DepEd) has demanded refunds from 54 private schools flagged ...
Wednesday night in Fort Worth, Pastors for Texas Children spoke out against school voucher programs. "The people who have shown up here represent thousands of people who don't want our tax dollars ...
CORPUS CHRISTI, Texas — New changes were proposed Tuesday morning to the state's plan to implement private school vouchers. Those include removing the program's billion-dollar cap after its ...
Under the proposed revisions, the school voucher program created under Senate Bill 2 would be capped at $1 billion annually until Sept. 1, 2027, and would prohibit students who aren’t U.S ...
The voucher program could come at a critical time for some struggling Catholic schools. Nationwide, the church has seen a decades-long decline in school enrollment since a high in the 1960s.