School vouchers took one step closer to becoming law last night, passing the Texas Senate largely along party lines. State Sen. Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) was the only Republican to vote against ...

Texas Senators voted Wednesday evening to approve Senate Bill 2, the piece of legislation carrying an education savings accounts (ESA) program recently declared an emergency by Gov. Greg Abbott.

Senate Bill 2 would use $1 billion in taxpayer dollars to create state-managed education savings accounts and provide up to ...

Sports Director Michael Coleman chatted with Mitch Holthus, play-by-play announcer for the Kansas City Chiefs, about how East Texan Mahomes has grown and changed since he began his career. Several ...

Leander ISD plans to cut more than 200 jobs because of a lack of state funding. That has parents and educators worried.

The school vouchers bill has passed the Senate, and Representative Curry expresses confidence that it will gain approval in ...

The bill would create Education Savings Accounts that would allow Texas families to use public tax dollars to help pay for private school.

After hours of debate on the Texas Senate floor, families are now one step closer to an opportunity to use state money to ...

School vouchers are a top priority for Gov. Abbott in Texas, where the legislature is poised to pass a $1 billion plan. Democrats say the money would be better used to strengthen public schools.

Previous versions of the school voucher bill were blocked by the House in the past but Texas lawmakers say this time is ...

The easy part is over. The Texas House will next take up "school choice" vouchers, an emergency item for Gov. Greg Abbott.

Texas Governor Abbott is delivering remarks on school vouchers in the Rio Grande Valley at Parent Empowerment Night in Edinburg. The Governor will speak on ...