Texas Senate bill pushes for teacher raises but leaves support staff unaddressed
Presidents of unions representing workers at San Antonio and South San ISDs are hoping lawmakers consider increasing pay for ...
“Texas Two-Step”: A look at how House Bills 2 and 3 will fund traditional public schools and voucher program
School choice has already passed in the Senate, but now two bills that go hand in hand with school choice have been filed in the House on February 20th.
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Comparing the proposals: What are Texas’ plans for school voucher-style program?
Republican state leaders are confident that this is the year Texas passes a robust school-choice program that would allow public dollars to be spent on private schools.
Capitol Context: How the Texas Senate’s ‘school choice’ plan compares to other states
The Texas Senate recently passed its version of a school choice program with Senate Bill 2. The proposed legislation calls for education savings accounts — a voucher-like program that allows families ...
Here's how much Texas teachers would get paid if a new raise is passed
The bill would also expand an existing program that offers raises to teachers based on how their students perform.
Check the numbers: Website tells how much Texas schools will lose if voucher bill passes
Sponsored by Texas democrats, the site shows millions in lost funding for Fort Worth ISD. Considering the source, some ...
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Texas vs LSU: Longhorns race away from Tigers in second half for SEC road win
The Texas basketball (15-7, 4-5 SEC) team rode a big second half to an 89-58 win at LSU on Saturday, the largest margin of victory for the Longhorns this season in conference play. The Longhorns ...
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In Texas, inflation-adjusted state, local public school funding lower than 2011 | Analysis
As Gov. Abbott spars with lawmakers over school vouchers and both Republicans and Democrats push for more school funding, ...