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Hundreds protest school choice as Texas Legislature pushes proposals for Education Savings Account programs

In addition to its school choice proposal, the Texas House has also filed a funding bill that would invest billions in public schools.

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What are Texas’ plans for a school voucher-style program? Here’s a look at the proposals

Public school advocates oppose any plan resembling school vouchers saying such programs drain resources from the campuses that educate more than 5 million children in Texas. Supporters of ESAs say families should get state funding for the educational settings that best fit their needs.

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Capitol Context: How the Texas Senate ‘school choice’ plan compares to other states

The Texas Senate recently passed its version of a school choice program with Senate Bill 2. The proposed legislation calls for education savings accounts — a voucher-like program that allows

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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 ...

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Texas Speaker Burrows says school choice will pass in the House "The votes are there to do this"

Burrows has heard on social media about the need to pass school choice in Texas from some of the biggest names on the planet, ...

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“Texas Two-Step”: A look at House Bills 2 and 3 for funding of school choice initiatives

School choice has already passed in the Senate, but now two bills that go hand in hand with school choice have been filed in ...

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Texas House unveils school voucher, $8B school finance bills: 'One size does not fit all'

The Texas House on Thursday filed a sweep of education bills including public school finance and school voucher proposals.

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Texas House Advances Controversial Private School Voucher Bill Amid Public Education Debate

Texas House Bill 3 introduces private school vouchers, stirring debate about educational funding and school choice.

Riley Gaines says school choice is ‘answer’ to ‘unelected bureaucrats’ in education

Activist Riley Gaines visited the Texas Capitol in Austin, where House Republicans unveiled priority legislation aimed at expanding school choice in the state. House Bill 3, authored by Rep. Brad ...

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Austin 'Save Texas Schools' rally draws crowds against vouchers

The pro-public education group Save Texas Schools hosted a rally Saturday against Gov. Greg Abbott's priority issue of school ...

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