Study: Voucher Money Going to Wealthier Families in Ohio
A new study from the Ohio Education Policy Institute says that students who use private school vouchers are coming from wealthier families than the...
Controversy And Uncertainty Surround Texas’ Largest Teacher Prep Company
The fate of Texas Teachers of Tomorrow, the largest teacher preparation company in Texas, hangs in the balance as a Travis County judge throws...
Texas Teachers Burn Out More, Get Paid Less
Texas teachers are experiencing higher rates of burnout compared to the national average, coupled with lower pay, according to a recent survey conducted by...
Texas Takeover of Houston ISD Complete as Mike Miles Named Superintendent, Board Replaced
Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath officially removed Houston ISD’s elected school board and superintendent from power Thursday, replacing them with an appointed governance team...
Texas Universities In Turmoil: Tenure Under Fire
On Tuesday, the Texas House is set to take a final vote on a bill that would establish tenure in state law and make...
Voucher Bill Tests Phelan’s Leadership
Texas House Speaker Dade Phelan was elected to the leadership position with the help of a coalition of Democrats and moderate Republicans. However, he...
Texas Almost Approved Vouchers in the ‘50s — to Maintain Segregated Schools
Republican lawmakers in Texas are prioritizing school vouchers during the current legislative session, aiming to pass Senate Bill 8, which would allow families to...
The Latest Voucher Bribe: Ending the STAAR Test
Like a tired parent pretending that a fork full of broccoli is an airplane to get a fussy toddler to eat, Texas Republicans tried...
Abbott Attempts to Steamroll Legislature With Threat of Veto, Special Session
Governor Greg Abbott issued a strong warning that he will veto a scaled-back version of a school voucher bill in Texas and threatened to...
New Version of Voucher Bill Released Ahead of Committee Meeting
As was previously reported the House Public Education Committee will meet on Monday, May 15 at 8:00 am to consider CSSB 8 (the voucher bill). Since Friday,...
