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It comes as Texas public schools have been struggling with budget deficits. Gov. Greg Abbott made teacher pay raises an ...
The Texas Senate gave initial approval to an $8.5 billion school funding bill late Thursday that will increase teacher pay ...
The bill includes $4.2 billion for teacher and staff pay raises and $850 million for an overhaul of special education.
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 ...
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 ...
Upon reaching an agreement, House and Senate leaders issued the following statements: ...
Texas Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows, from Lubbock, sat down with KAMC’s Jen Phillips for an exclusive interview.
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 ...
Patrick and the Senate simply handed the House a list of honey-dos, including a complete ban on THC products sold in ...
School choice might not be the only major reform that finally gets to Governor Abbott’s desk this year, after being stymied ...
By Elaine Kolodziej Texas circus Brandon Waltens, writing for the Texas Scorecard, chastised Republican leaders in Austin for their lack of action. The House of Representatives allowed hundreds of ...