A Cato Institute writer who struggled to find the right school for her children argues that Texas Education Freedom Accounts ...

Interested families can begin applying for the program in February, and those accepted will receive thousands of dollars in state funds to send their children to a private school or homeschool them.

Progressive leaders have an opportunity – and a responsibility – to champion an accountability system that is more than about ...

The three interventions come after the state’s education agency announced plans to take over Fort Worth ISD in October.

Gov. Greg Abbott signed an $8.5 billion provision for schools into law this year, capping the massive educational reform agenda of Texas’s 2025 legislative session. While some bills did not pass, the ...

Texas has launched a partnership with Turning Point USA to create chapters of the right-wing organization on every high ...

Paige, the former Houston ISD superintendent and U.S. education secretary, will be laid to rest this week after his death at ...

The Texas House of Representatives' Committee on Public Education holds a hearing on Aug. 12, 2024, at the Texas State Capitol in Austin. The Texas House's priority proposal that would let families ...

Governor Abbott announces Texas' intent to join the Federal Tax Credit Scholarship program for educational choice.

With Vouchers Fast-Tracked, Other Texas Public Education Issues to Watch This Session It only took the Texas Senate 22 days from the start of this year’s legislative session to introduce, debate and ...

Schools across the state were issued 2023 A-F accountability ratings from the Texas Education Agency last month, showing every district in North Texas dropped in scores – some more than others.

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