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Texas, House Bill and School Voucher

Texas House unveils its private school voucher bill

Under House Bill 3, participating families would qualify to receive 85% of the amount public schools receive through state and local funding. The state would distribute the funds through state-managed education savings accounts.

Houston Chronicle · 1h

The Texas House and Senate have dueling school voucher bills. Here are the big differences

The House bill filed by state Rep. Brad Buckley would offer private school vouchers to all Texas students, including home-schoolers.

Forbes · 2d

Texas And The Conservative Pushback On School Vouchers

Conservatives can be found on both sides of the school voucher debate, and Governor Greg Abbott’s dream of a Texas school voucher program is caught between them.

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The Texas Tribune on MSN · 21h

Texas Teacher Retirement System leader says Senate voucher proposal would not harm retirement funds

A recent budget analysis noted the Texas Senate’s voucher bill could affect the fund if it leads students and teachers to leave public schools.

KHOU-TV Houston on MSN · 2d

Texas teachers could see pay raises under new Senate proposal

A bill that would give Texas teachers raises was filed in the Texas Senate on Tuesday. State Sen. Brandon Creighton of Conroe filed Senate Bill 26 on Feb. 18. It would give teachers raises based on their experience and the size of the school district.

Houston Chronicle · 1d

Lawmakers consider bill raising Texas teacher pay with biggest boost for small districts

The proposal comes as public school teachers in Texas are leaving the profession in droves and many districts are trying to make up budget shortfalls.

2hon MSN

Texas Speaker Burrows promises school choice will pass: ‘Our moment has arrived’

Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said Thursday that creating a private-school voucher program in Texas is “the defining ...

KSAT16h

The Edgewood ISD school voucher experiment: KSAT Explains

The vouchers were called CEO Horizon Scholarships, operated by the Children’s Educational Opportunity Foundation. The ...

The Cincinnati Enquirer13d

Texas school voucher bill arrives in House, speaker says proposal has enough support

State leaders on Thursday praised the Texas Senate for its swift passage of a school voucher bill that breezed through the upper chamber a day earlier after hours of debate over the legislation ...

Dallas Observer10d

Do Texas School Vouchers Cover Average Private School Tuition?

Opponents of school vouchers say that taking public money away ... options for schooling other than the public schools. According to the Texas Democratic Party, 158 of 254 Texas counties do ...

23h

‘What cost to the student?’: Debate on school vouchers grows as rural district superintendents weigh potential impacts

As legislatures move to push vouchers to the governor’s desk, rural districts are among districts across the state sharing ...

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