The Texas House on Thursday filed a sweep of education bills including public school finance and school voucher proposals.
As the media focuses on Washington, D.C., state legislatures move measures to expand private school voucher programs, taking away dollars from neighborhood public schools.
The Texas House has filed its school voucher bill. The legislation differs in several ways from what the Senate has already passed. The two chambers would have to hash out their differences before sending any legislation to Gov.
The proposed law, which now awaits Gov. Brad Little’s signature, would direct $50 million to students who do not attend public schools.
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Tennessee governor to sign new school voucher program that will exclude some immigrant familiesGov. Bill Lee will sign legislation designed to drastically expand school voucher access throughout the Volunteer State that will allow families to use taxpayer dollars on private school expenses rega
Less than a year after rolling out Utah’s largest school voucher program, lawmakers are proposing new restrictions on how families can spend their $8,000 taxpayer-funded scholarships.
ATLANTA (AP) — Two months of recalculating made little difference in a list of Georgia’s lowest performing schools, meaning more than 400,000 students will have a chance to apply for $6,500 vouchers to pay for private school tuition or home-schooling expenses.
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