Jaden Edison | The Texas Tribune
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The Texas comptroller’s office will conduct a lottery the week of April 27 to determine which additional families can receive education savings accounts.
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The 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that the state can enforce its 2025 law requiring public schools to display donated posters of the Ten Commandments.
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More than 200,000 students have applied for state money for private school. Most attended private school or home-school last school year, early data shows.
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Confusion over the program’s special education requirements is making it difficult for families to meet a looming deadline — and creating more work for Texas school districts.
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School boards had until March 1 to decide whether to establish a daily period for students and staff to pray or read religious texts.
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Taxpayers will bear the cost of fixing errors in learning materials published by the Texas Education Agency. The curriculum has drawn attention for its references to Christianity and the Bible.
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The state education agency issued guidance to districts after Gov. Greg Abbott directed its commissioner to investigate the student protests of killings by federal agents.
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Faced with a proposed list of almost 300 readings for K-12 students, the State Board of Education delayed a vote until April.
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The demographic makeup of the “trigger” schools raises questions about whether Texas' accountability system fairly considers historic inequities tied to race and poverty.
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The meeting happened days before Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick pledged $1 million to help establish chapters of the conservative student group on every Texas college and high school campus.