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

"We're going to pass it out before next Wednesday and we're going to send it over there like a rocket ship next week," ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced the first 25 of 40 Texas Senate priority bills, outlining several hot-topic issues he says ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick announced his Senate priorities for the 89th legislative session. Of his 40 priority bills, the 25 he ...

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

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick (R), who serves as president of the Texas Senate, announced 25 of his top 40 priority bills for the 89th ...

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

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The leader of the Texas Senate revealed his top 25 priorities for the legislative session and said more will come.

The Texas Senate Education Committee advanced a controversial school voucher bill, SB-2, for a full Senate vote.

President Donald Trump on Wednesday signed the first bill of his new administration, and it is named after a slain Georgia ...