The bill would also expand an existing program that offers raises to teachers based on how their students perform.

The proposal sets a few possible points of contention between the House and Senate, including how much money should families ...

Public school advocates oppose any plan resembling school vouchers saying such programs drain resources from the campuses ...

The proposal comes as public school teachers in Texas are leaving the profession in droves and many districts are trying to ...

A recent budget analysis noted the Texas Senate’s voucher bill could affect the fund if it leads students and teachers to ...

The proposal would expand a program that allows districts to award bonuses to educators based on their students’ academic ...

State Representative Brad Buckley, R – Salado, filed his version of the education savings account (ESA) program along with ...

The Texas Legislature may be getting poised to provide long-needed financial relief to public schools across the state. On ...

The Texas House on Thursday filed a sweep of education bills including public school finance and school voucher proposals.

Last school year, the average teacher in Texas made thousands of dollars less than teachers in other states. A nearly $5 ...

SB 26 expands the Teacher Inventive Allotment (TIA), a merit-based pay program that gives bonuses to top-performing teachers ...

Texas is advancing SB 26, a bill proposing significant teacher salary raises and free pre-K for educators' children, aiming ...