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Texas House approves voucher proposal

Texas Is Poised to Create a $1 Billion Private School Voucher Program

The Texas House approved the plan, part of a push by President Trump’s allies to offer up to about $10,000 for private school, home-school or virtual learning.

Houston Chronicle · 2d

Texas House approves $1B private school voucher plan, marking major victory for Gov. Greg Abbott

While the House and Senate still need to agree on a final plan, the vote was a huge victory for the governor, who has pushed for months to pass 'school choice'.

The Texas Tribune on MSN · 1d

In historic first, Texas House approves private school voucher program

The bill would let families use taxpayer dollars for their children’s private schooling. Lawmakers also signed off on a sweeping $7.7 billion package to boost public school funding.

5don MSN

School Vouchers Promise Better Education—This Report Raises Doubts

The report says students from lower-income households face numerous barriers when it comes to voucher programs that direct ...

9hon MSN

Idaho scrapped $30M program for families after adding private school credits

Just weeks after creating a $50 million tax credit to help families pay for private school tuition and homeschooling, Idaho ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN1d

In Private School Voucher Push, Gov. Abbott Breaks Through by Playing Hardball

Private school voucher bill passes House, giving victory to Gov. Abbott despite use of threats and other hardball tactics to secure votes.

1don MSN

Texas Senate set to send private school voucher bill to Abbott's desk: 'Ready to sign'

Texas Republicans' sweeping private school voucher plan could be sent to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk as early as next week. Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said Friday that he’d urge the Texas Senate to accept the ...

KCUR2d

For the first time, Missouri may spend public funds on private school vouchers

Gov. Mike Kehoe and the Missouri House have pushed for $50 million in state funds to go toward scholarships for homeschooled ...

The Texas Tribune on MSN3d

Voucher vote updates: Watch the Texas House debate education savings accounts and public school funding

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