Texas House education panel advances school voucher, funding bills
The Texas House Public Education Committee advanced bills for school vouchers and school funding Thursday, teeing up the high ...
Judge allows Texas Education Agency to release school ratings from 2023
The Texas Education Agency (TEA) can release its 2023 A-F school accountability ratings, a judge ruled Thursday. This Texas ...
Texas ‘within reach’ of education savings account as Senate bill nears vote on House floor
The Republican-priority bill allowing for taxpayer money to pay for private schools is on the cusp of passing after a Texas ...
Some Texas lawmakers want to overhaul school discipline. Many worry the plan goes too far
While school choice takes center stage in the Texas legislature, a series of bills that would expand how a school district ...
Texas House Committee advances Education Savings Accounts, public school finance legislation to full House
The Texas House Committee on Public Education also proposes changes to its sweeping school finance proposal. House Bill 2 ...
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School finance bill, voucher proposal clear first hurdle in the Texas House
The Texas House Public Education Committee passed a sweeping school finance proposal on Thursday, along with a bill that ...
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Texas cleared to release 2023 school accountability ratings, appeals court rules
A judge blocked the release of the state’s 2023 school ratings after a lawsuit from more than 120 Texas school districts.
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$1B education savings account, $7.7B school funding proposals advance to Texas House
Legislation that would allocate $1 billion in state dollars for private school tuition and raise funding for public schools by $7.7 billion is headed to the Texas House floor.
Corpus Christi ISD special education falls short in some areas; staff shortages continue
ISD isn't fully compliant in special education requirements, including meeting timelines to determine whether students are ...
Appeals court rules Texas Education Agency can release 2023 school accountability scores
An Appeals Court judge ruled that the Texas Education Agency can release scores for the 2023 school and district accountability rankings.
What Trump's anti-diversity, equity and inclusion stance could mean for Texas schools and universities
The U.S. Department of Education threatened federal funding for states with “impermissible” diversity, equity and inclusion ...