House committee members clash over details of proposed Texas school voucher bill
Members of the House Committee on Public Education clashed over the details of a school voucher bill — a topic that for the past couple of years has driven a wedge in the Republican Party and prompted Gov. Greg Abbott last year to help unseat incumbent Republican lawmakers who stood against a "school choice" proposal in 2023.
Texas House Republicans get an earful from the opposition on proposed school voucher program
If passed, the legislation would create a program where parents could use state tax dollars toward sending their kids to private schools. While it’s a priority for many Republicans, those opposed to the idea aren’t staying quiet.
For the first time, Abbott and a Texas House speaker are aligned, at least publicly, on his vision to send public dollars to ...
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The rebuke from lawmakers and charter school leaders came after an investigation from ProPublica and The Texas Tribune ...
There is a disconnect between the rhetoric and what the bill actually says,” Democrat James Talarico summarized of House Bill ...
Burrows, with Abbott by his side, called it a “monumental day” for the school choice movement. While the Texas House and ...
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The House is considering a $1 billion bill that would allow up to 100,000 students in Texas to attend private schools.
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