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Senate Bill 2 starts a new debate on a school voucher program in Texas. A funding proposal would allow up to 100,000 K-12 students who want to enroll to a private school to participate.
Senate Bill 2 — the voucher proposal sometimes called "school choice" or education savings accounts — was quickly approved Tuesday evening by the committee, which advanced it for consideration ...
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas Senate Committee on Education K-16 began the process Tuesday that Texas Gov. Greg Abbott believes will make school choice and a much-debated school voucher program a ...
It was the first time the Texas House gave the green light to a bill on private school vouchers. The Senate approved similar legislation multiple times, including earlier this year, by a similar ...
The lower chamber signed off on its voucher proposal, Senate Bill 2, on an 85-63 vote. ... The Texas House approved a bill that would implement a school vouchers program in Texas.
AUSTIN — After declining to make any amendments to the Texas House's version of a sweeping school voucher bill, the state Senate on Thursday passed the legislation on a 19-12 vote.
On the contrary, expanding vouchers and eliminating public education will actively harm young people— especially Black, ...
At the 2025 Texas Legislative Session, House Bill 2 was signed into law by Gov. Greg Abbott. This bill, which was co-authored ...
Alvin ISD’s Operation Backpack has launched again this year, offering school supply vouchers to students in need throughout ...
With a successful legislative session behind him, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is campaigning for reelection to a fourth term.