State Rep. Brad Buckley answers questions from Democrats regarding an amendment for Senate Bill 2 in the House Chamber in Austin on April 16, 2025. Credit: Kaylee Greenlee for The Texas Tribune In ...

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On Wednesday, lawmakers in the Texas House are expected to hear and debate bills that would create a private school voucher program. Senate Bill 2 has already been passed in the upper chamber and has ...

An intensely waged campaign fought over years to pull members of the Texas House into line paid off for Gov. Greg Abbott on Thursday when the Legislature’s lower chamber for the first time approved ...

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The Texas House gave initial approval early Thursday to a bill that would create a $1 billion private school voucher program, crossing a historic milestone and bringing Gov. Greg Abbott ’s top ...

A bill that would spend $1 billion on a voucher-like program for private schools is up for a vote on the House floor today, and the word earlier this week was that the GOP had enough votes to pass it.

Arizona’s House Democrats put out a press release condemning HB 2291, which would expand voucher program, Empowerment Scholarship Accounts, aka Education Savings Accounts, aka (according to me) ...

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In another marathon effort that ended early Thursday, the Texas House debated and approved Senate Bill 2, which would create a $1 billion private school voucher program, one of the marquee education ...