House Republicans Pass Voucher Bill

Capping a marathon day of floor debate on two of the biggest public education bills this session,...

House Approves $7.7 Billion School Funding Bill

The Texas House on Wednesday afternoon overwhelmingly approved an amended $7.7 billion school finance bill that would...

Trump Calls Texas House GOP Ahead of Pivotal Voucher Vote

President Donald Trump called into a Texas House GOP Caucus meeting on Wednesday morning ahead of a...

House Ed Chair Won’t Post Runs for School Finance Bill Online

The chair of the House Public Education Committee won’t publicly release online copies of financial impact summaries...

Texas Universities Grapple With Visa Revocations For International Students

A growing number of international students across the United States are facing the revocation of their student...

Judge Allows Release Of 2023 School Ratings

A state appeals court on Thursday lifted a block on the release of the Texas Education Agency’s school accountability ratings for 2023, Houston Public...

Senate Bill Targets Catcher And The Rye And Many Other Books

Senate Bill 13 has been passed by the Texas Senate. The bill establishes advisory boards of parents appointed by school board members to determine...

Education At Risk: Trump’s Executive Order Threatens Civil Rights And School Funding

On March 20, 2025, Texas Lieutenant Governor Dan Patrick announced via his X account that he was at the White House for meetings and...

Texas School Voucher Plan Faces Uncertain Future as Costs Could Soar to $4.6 Billion

"Senate Bill 2 is entirely subject to a future appropriations process and the Legislature making a decision to grow the population of students served,"...

Texas Vouchers: The Real Cost

The challenges facing Texas’s education system — from underfunded classrooms to widening inequalities — are acute and persistent, but some policymakers insist that voucher programs...
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