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It comes as Texas public schools have been struggling with budget deficits. Gov. Greg Abbott made teacher pay raises an ...
The Texas Senate gave initial approval to an $8.5 billion school funding bill late Thursday that will increase teacher pay ...
The deal also provides funding for full-day pre-K, an extra $300 million for small and mid-sized school districts, and an additional $800 million for growing and rural districts. School safety funding ...
This session’s centerpiece legislation is the plan to allocate $1 billion annually that families can use to help pay for ...
As the eighty-ninth legislative session approaches its conclusion, Republican leaders are on track to approve just about ...
The bill includes $4.2 billion for teacher and staff pay raises and $850 million for an overhaul of special education.
Here's a quick summary of the some of the late-session legislation that Texas lawmakers are trying to push across the finish ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation into law on Saturday that creates Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) in Texas. Texas Republicans call the legislation "school choice." The $1 ...
School choice might not be the only major reform that finally gets to Governor Abbott’s desk this year, after being stymied ...
Texas lawmakers are advancing a school funding bill that raises teacher pay. Here's how much teacher pay could change in your Texas school district.
Patrick and the Senate simply handed the House a list of honey-dos, including a complete ban on THC products sold in ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s proposed constitutional amendment, known as Jocelyn’s Law, which would prohibit bail options for ...