House Speaker Dustin Burrows reappointed state Rep. Brad Buckley (R-Killeen) to lead the committee. Buckley tried to get ...
Senate Bill 2 is now headed to the House ... Texas Freedom Network Political Director Rocío Fierro-Pérez insisted that lawmakers should focus on funding public schools instead. “Voucher ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is pushing for lawmakers to pass a $1 billion voucher program that would create state-funded ...
I wrote a story for The Advocate titled, “Will Abbott’s school vouchers ‘cripple our public schools?’” It’s a story I wrote ...
told the American-Statesman in a statement Wednesday that he believes there is enough support in the chamber to pass school voucher legislation. “As Speaker, I’m committed to ensuring the agenda of ...
The House's new political makeup has representatives from Texas Autism Academy, a private Magnolia-based learning disabilities school, hopeful that vouchers will pass. A program like SB 2 would ...
The Texas Senate ... wouldn’t sign a school funding bill until they delivered him his priority program. School vouchers, however, proved controversial, and a bloc of rural House Republicans ...
AUSTIN, Texas (KLTV) - The Texas Senate has voted to pass school vouchers legislation, with a vote of 19-12. Now the House will get the legislation, and they will vote on the issue. SB 2 ...