The plan includes Education Savings Accounts, teacher pay raises, and additional funding for school districts.
School Choice
Only 2 Measures Reach Governor’s Desk in Third Special Session
With just one day left in the third special session, lawmakers have only passed measures for two of the four agenda items.
The Broken Deal on School Choice
Dade Phelan and 23 Republican House members broke faith with Greg Abbott and the Texas GOP. What will the governor do about it?
Analysis: They Had Time
House members now claim they did not have time to pass conservative legislation.
Republican State Representative Claims Texans Already Have School Choice
School choice advocates reject State Rep. Drew Darby’s claims that school choice is a “coordinated attack” on government schools.
House To Abbott: Won’t Pass Choice Without A Payoff
Texas House pushes funding for systems, not students, in a deliberate attack on Greg Abbott’s special session agenda.
Dallas ISD Superintendent Criticizes Abbott’s Call for School Choice
Superintendent Stephanie Elizalde published a letter urging parents, teachers, and others to email legislators.
Woke Pastor Works with Mansfield ISD to Pass Anti-School Choice Resolution
Reverend Katie Hays is also a part of the anti-school choice group Pastors for Texas Children.
North Texas Teacher Exposed and Fired for Racist Social Media Posts
A Mesquite ISD teacher was discovered making racist social media posts and declaring herself a black supremacist.
Ohio Expands School Choice While Texas Lags Behind
All K-12 students in Ohio will now receive a school voucher based on their family’s income.