School choice is one step closer to becoming a reality in the State of Texas despite public school officials’ disapproval.

The education savings account package is the first bill to be sent to the Senate floor this year, reflecting urgency from Gov ...

A proposal to create a school voucher-like plan for Texas was advanced by the Texas Senate Education Committee on Tuesday ...

After hours of testimony Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Education advanced Senate Bill 2, a school voucher bill, setting it ...

The Senate could vote on the proposal as soon as next week. Democrats on Tuesday criticized the bill saying it fails to ...

Legislation advances after a budget analysis estimates the cost of the voucher-style program will nearly quadruple in 4 years ...

Texas lawmakers debate a bill that would let families use public funds for private and home schools, raising concerns over ...

Under the Texas Constitution, the House and Senate cannot pass legislation during the first 60 days of a regular session, ...

Senate Bill 2, authored by Sen. Brandon Creighton (R-Conroe), would create an "Education Savings Account" (ESA) program that ...

A fiscal note for SB 2 from the Texas Senate said the legislation would allow about 35,000 students to attend private school ...

Late Tuesday night the Texas Education Committee voted to advance State Bill 2 with a 9-2 Republican majority pushing the ...

The proposal, a priority of Gov. Greg Abbott, budgets $1 billion over the next two years to fund the private school vouchers.