Governing

Texas Poised to Create the Largest Voucher Program in the Country

The Texas House voted in favor of a $1 billion school voucher program, a priority for Republican Gov. Greg Abbott. The vote comes after a group of Republican holdouts in rural districts were defeated ...
KXAN

Texas Senate’s voucher proposal would give families $10,000 to fund students’ private school

AUSTIN (Texas Tribune) — The Texas Senate revealed a bill on Friday to create an education savings accounts program, a top priority for Gov. Greg Abbott and top lawmakers after a similar bill failed ...
KSAT

Texas Senate’s voucher proposal would give families $10,000 to fund students’ private school

The Texas Senate filed on Friday its priority bill to create a voucher-like program known as education savings accounts. (Shelby Tauber For The Texas Tribune, Shelby Tauber For The Texas Tribune) Sign ...