Abbott’s Unwavering Obsession To Voucher Policy Amidst Opposition
On Tuesday, Governor Greg Abbott made a firm commitment to call for a sequence of special sessions explicitly focused on advancing school choice legislation....
What is it Really Like in Texas Classrooms Now?
School districts may offer sanitizer to teachers, help them be equipped with disinfectant spray, paper towels, plastic partitions for desks, and masks, but preparing...
Vouchers Would Blow a Billion-Dollar Hole in the Texas Budget
What Texas Republicans call “school choice” could be very, very expensive. Voucher programs in other states and analysis from experts show that school vouchers...
Texas Teachers Group to Abbott: Prevent in-Person College Graduations
“Texas hasn’t returned to normal yet,” said Pat Heintzelman, president of the Texas Faculty Association and an instructor at Lamar University in Beaumont.
TFA is...
Catholic Diocese 1st to Take Advantage of Paxton Exemption on School Reopenings
In Texas, virtual learning isn’t a must for all schools. Catholic schools in the diocese of Dallas will continue with their plans for the...
‘Just Ted Cruz Defending Nazis’: Cruz Invokes The First Amendment To Defend Nazi Salute...
In a hearing on Wednesday, Republicans fiercely criticized Attorney General Merrick Garland over a memo he issued on Oct. 4 that detailed the Justice...
68 members of the Texas House call for STAAR exams to be canceled this...
A bipartisan group of 68 Texas House representatives signed a letter calling on the Texas Education Agency to cancel the State of Texas Assessments...
Texas Lottery Will Decide Recipients of New School Voucher Program
Texas families may be able to start applying for private school vouchers as early as January 2026,...
Sen. Brandon Creighton: Dan Patrick’s Education Caporegime
State Sen. Brandon Creighton (R-Conroe) may not be a household name in Texas but is one of the chief enablers of Lt. Governor Dan...
Texas Districts Drown In Deficits Despite Historic Budget Surplus
Despite having a historic budget surplus, and 246 days in session — the longest legislative session in history — lawmakers only passed 10% of...
