The state budget, school vouchers and a THC ban topped Patrick’s list. His other top goals include raising the property tax ...
Community Voices for Public Education organizes the effort, which includes a "mini-lobbying day" at the Texas Capitol.
Texas Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick just released the Top 25 priority bills for his legislative session. Private school subsidy and an outright THC ban on the table.
Senate Education Committee on Tuesday night voted to advance school voucher legislation for a full vote in the Senate after hours of public testimony largely focused on whether ...
Edinburg CISD Trustee Letty Garcia and South Texas ISD Superintendent Marco Antonio ‘Tony’ Lara are asked their views on the ...
A Texas Senate Committee has approved a school choice bill, allowing families to use tax dollars for private school education ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced the first 25 of 40 Texas Senate priority bills, outlining several hot-topic issues he says ...
The Education Department was directed to prioritize school choice programs and provide states guidance on using federal funds ...
Legislation to create an education savings account program that would cost an initial $1 billion and serve nearly 100,000 students advanced out of a committee.
A proposal to create a school voucher-like plan for Texas was advanced by the Texas Senate Education Committee on Tuesday ...
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 ...
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick’s top three priorities behind the budget are school couchers, a THC ban, and homestead exemptions.