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The Legislature also failed to pass election-related bills.
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A handful of plumbers and construction workers are training as substitutes so they can relieve public school teachers when they head to the state Capitol to protest a bill that would create education savings accounts.
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Gov. Greg Abbott announced on Thursday the latest special session will focus on school vouchers and the creation of a state deportation force, two highly controversial issues that have failed in previous special and regular sessions.
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The Texas Legislature could be headed into multiple special sessions to hammer out dueling visions over eligibility for private school choice.
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If Texas lawmakers create a program that lets all families use state funds to pay for private school, children already enrolled in private schools will likely use it most.
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Which students do school vouchers work for? And who do they leave behind?
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From Texas Standard: The Texas Legislature’s 30-day special session is moving through an ambitious agenda at a rapid-fire pace, at least in the Senate.
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The latest effort to improve Texas education involves vouchers. Instead of being confined by zip codes, families could elect to send their children to…
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Senate education leaders heard both sides of an argument to bring a private school voucher-system to the state on Thursday. Some of that testimony…
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Tomorrow, when the Texas House of Representatives gavels in for its 140-day session, members are expected to elect Rep. Joe Straus III of San Antonio to a…