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...
Will HB 2 Address the Real Needs of Texas Teachers?
HB 2 proposes raising the per-student allotment by $220 to $6,360 per year, but teachers argue it’s insufficient, failing to address the real financial...
School Choice or School Inequality? Children with Disabilities and the Texas Voucher Debate
For families with children with disabilities, the voucher initiative fails to address their specific needs. The Piñón family, who shared their concerns with The...
Rep. Cody Harris Booed Off Stage As Palestine Town Hall Erupts Over School Choice
East Texas State Representative Cody Harris ended a town hall meeting in Palestine, Texas, one hour early on Friday night after heated exchanges with...
Republican Lawmakers Unveil RFK-Branded Nutrition Bills
Republican state senators on Tuesday held a press conference on a package of nutrition bills that aim to “Make Texas Healthy Again,” imitating the...
Could School Vouchers Turn Off The Friday Night Lights?
As a school voucher program edges close to law, one potential victim could be the proud Texas tradition of high school football.
In Texas, high...
‘Let’s Debate!’ Talarico Calls Out Abbott in Voucher Feud
An X confrontation occurred between Texas Governor Greg Abbott and State Representative James Talarico. The dispute was over school vouchers in Texas.
Gov. Abbott supports...
Texas Girl Takes Her Own Life Amid School Bullying And Deportation Threats
11-year-old Jocelynn Rojo Carranza died by suicide due to the frequent bullying and threats of deportation that the young girl was enduring at school.
Jocelynn...
Abbott Voucher Rally Venue Illustrates The Problem With Vouchers
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday evening rallied private school parents behind a private school subsidy program that is one of his biggest...
Abbott Holds Voucher Rally at San Antonio Private School
Texas Republican Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday held a rally in a San Antonio private school to urge parents to support public subsidies for...
