Texas families within months can likely begin applying to participate in a new program that will fund children's private ...

Tucked into President Donald Trump’s tax bill is a provision that gives people tax credits for donations they make to private ...

Voucher-like programs historically faced a tough road in Texas, with opposition by both Democrats and rural Republicans who don’t want to funnel state money away from public schools.

Texas will spend $1 billion on vouchers in the first two years, but costs could skyrocket. The state can spend no more than $1 billion on the program during the state’s next two-year budget ...

State lawmakers came close to eliminating the STAAR during their recent regular legislative session, but the effort fell ...

DALLAS — A new legislative session begins in Austin on Tuesday. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick says school vouchers are his number one priority, so much so he’s pressuring Gov. Greg Abbott to make ...

The Texas Senate easily passed a school voucher bill Wednesday night. Senate Bill 2 would allow families to use taxpayer dollars to fund a child's education at an accredited private school.

The Texas Senate unveiled Monday its main bill to establish an education savings account program, a priority for Gov. Greg Abbott this special session.. Senate Bill 1, authored by Sen. Brandon ...

After years of hitting a brick wall, school voucher advocates in Texas are entering next year’s legislative session with better odds than ever of passing a measure that would let parents use ...

AUSTIN, Texas — Some people call them school vouchers; others refer to them as Education Savings Accounts, or ESAs. But whatever you call them, if they become law in Texas, it would mean ...

Most Texas adults agree with arguments against school vouchers, but in the end, they still would support legislation that makes such programs available to all families in the state, according to a ...