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Texas Senate passes school choice bill

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What are school vouchers in Texas? What to know about Senate Bill 2

The Texas Senate has passed SB 2, which now awaits approval from the House. Here's what lawmakers say about the proposed school voucher program.

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Texas Senate passes bill to allocate $1 billion in tax dollars for private school tuition

The Republican-led Texas Senate passed one of Gov. Greg Abbott's top legislative priorities Wednesday: school choice. The vote came along party lines, 20-11. It came after hours of debate that began after 12:30 p.m. Wednesday. Lawmakers approved a number of amendments to Senate Bill 2.

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Texas bill that lets families use tax dollars for private schools swiftly sails through Senate

Senate Bill 2 now heads to the House, where top officials say they have the support to create education savings accounts.

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Texas senator reintroduces healthcare bill aiming to expand primary care access statewide

Texas state Senator Cesar Blanco hosted a press conference to announce the reintroduction of a senate bill that could improve ...

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Texas State Teachers Association warns that voucher bill will hurt teachers' pay

According to TSTA, while Senate Bill 2 has an initial cost of about $1 billion, the bill is expected to balloon up to $6 ...

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East Texas lawmaker responds to discrimination concerns over foreign-owned land bill

State Rep. Cole Hefner (R-Mount Pleasant) answers question about his bill regarding foreign-owned land in Texas, which some ...

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Texas Republicans want more property tax cuts. Here’s how they may do it.

Gov. Greg Abbott said cutting taxes is a top priority, however, state lawmakers don’t have as much money to plug into tax ...

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