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The Texas Senate gave initial approval to an $8.5 billion school funding bill late Thursday that will increase teacher pay ...
It comes as Texas public schools have been struggling with budget deficits. Gov. Greg Abbott made teacher pay raises 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 ...
This session’s centerpiece legislation is the plan to allocate $1 billion annually that families can use to help pay for ...
The bill includes $4.2 billion for teacher and staff pay raises and $850 million for an overhaul of special education.
As the eighty-ninth legislative session approaches its conclusion, Republican leaders are on track to approve just about ...
Here's a quick summary of the some of the late-session legislation that Texas lawmakers are trying to push across the finish ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation into law on Saturday that creates Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) in Texas. Texas Republicans call the legislation "school choice." The $1 ...
School choice might not be the only major reform that finally gets to Governor Abbott’s desk this year, after being stymied ...
Texas lawmakers are advancing a school funding bill that raises teacher pay. Here's how much teacher pay could change in your Texas school district.
Patrick and the Senate simply handed the House a list of honey-dos, including a complete ban on THC products sold in ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott’s proposed constitutional amendment, known as Jocelyn’s Law, which would prohibit bail options for ...