The deal appears to strike a face-saving compromise for both chambers over how to increase funds for the state’s public ...

This session’s centerpiece legislation is the plan to allocate $1 billion annually that families can use to help pay for ...

It comes as Texas public schools have been struggling with budget deficits. Gov. Greg Abbott made teacher pay raises an ...

The chamber jettisoned a provision tenants’ advocates warned would make it easier for Texas landlords to evict renters.

The Texas Senate gave initial approval to an $8.5 billion school funding bill late Thursday that will increase teacher pay ...

The Texas House and Senate both passed their versions of a major school finance bill, HB 2, and on Thursday reached an ...

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 ...

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.

Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows endorsed the proposal that raises teacher pay and ...

Here's a quick summary of the some of the late-session legislation that Texas lawmakers are trying to push across the finish ...