Top Republicans praised the Texas Senate's passage of "school choice" legislation as the proposal advances to the House where ...

After seven hours of debate over Senate Bill 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so lawmakers could ...

Senate Bill 2 now heads to the House, where top officials say they have the support to create education savings accounts.

The Senate passed different versions of the bill several times last session, but it's died in the House each time.

Texas State Senator from San Antonio told KSAT the Education Savings Account Program does not benefit low-income families.

Sen. Brandon Creighton said "inefficiencies" in college credit transfers need to be tackled this year, as does how schools ...

After seven hours of debate over Senate Bill 2 on the Senate floor Wednesday, the chamber suspended rules so lawmakers could ...

Senate Bill 2 would devote public money to defray the cost of private education. Early plans would set aside $1 billion.

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About three weeks into the 89th legislative session, Texas senators sent their first bill to the House. Senate Bill 2 proposes spending $1 billion annually for education savings accounts, which famili ...

The easy part is over. The Texas House will next take up "school choice" vouchers, an emergency item for Gov. Greg Abbott.

The bill filed by Republican state Sen. Brandon Creighton marks the legislature's first significant attempt at a school ...