Efforts to expand education opportunity last session passed the Texas Senate only to die without a vote in the Texas House.
Parental Rights
Huffines Supports Robin Hood Repeal, Reform, School Choice
State Sen. Don Huffines discussed reforming Texas’ controversial education finance system and expanding parental choice with Education Savings Accounts.
Swan Song for Parental Choice Opponents
While the Texas House continues to move toward stymieing school choice, a good number of the loudest voices won’t be coming back to Austin next year.
Texas Conservative Coalition Education Summit
Texas Conservative Research Institute’s Houston summit was intended to dispel falls claims about education choice. Panels of stakeholders and lawmakers addressed concerns as well as the benefits of this policy.
Justin Holland: Rockwall Roots and Austin Suits
96% of Justin Holland’s fundraising comes from outside of his district.
Texas Republicans Want School Choice
Momentum is building in Texas to pass legislation expanding educational opportunities.
Reinforcing the Need for Reform
TPPF argues that school choice would benefit both children and taxpayers.
Now David Simpson Is Against School Choice, Maybe
In his home county, 82.66 percent of the GOP primary voters have supported a non-binding ballot resolution for school choice.
Abbott Appoints “Reformer” as Education Commissioner
Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday appointed Dallas Independent School District Trustee Mike Morath to be the next Education Commissioner of Texas. Referring to Morath as a “proven educational reformer,” Abbott applauded the progress DISD has made in large part to Morath’s...
Home School Students Score in Texas Senate
Home school students may soon be able to play football and other sports alongside public school students in the Lone Star State. On Monday, the Texas Senate advanced Senate Bill 2046, the “Tim Tebow bill.” Named after the homeschooled and Heisman winning Florida...