Universal school choice, the Texas mandate is clear after the …
15 hours ago · President-elect Donald Trump, Gov. Greg Abbott, U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz and many Texas leaders have called for universal school choice, and the 2025 legislative session is the chance to make it happen ...
Election Results Set Stage For Further Expansion Of School Choice …
1 day ago · Opponents of school choice are pointing to Kentucky voters’ decision to reject Amendment 2, a ballot measure that would’ve allowed tax dollars to go to non-government schools, as evidence of ...
State lawmakers prepare for debate over school choice to heat up …
20 hours ago · Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick is asking Abbott to declare school choice an emergency item this session, allowing lawmakers to pass bills on the subject within the first 60 days of the session. Pringle said ...
Governor Abbott confident in school choice passage, critics …
1 day ago · Texas lawmakers are preparing to discuss school choice in 2025, with Governor Abbott backing the proposal. Critics warn it could hurt public schools and pledge to fight it. News
School choice voucher debate heats up again after election – NBC …
1 day ago · One likely change may overhaul every school district in the state. NBC 5 political reporter Phil Prazan looks at Governor Abbott’s school choice voucher priority. Tuesday was the first day Texas ...
School choice ballot measures failed in 3 states in 2024 election
Nov 7, 2024 · Voters rejected separate proposals in Colorado and Kentucky that aimed to add language supporting school choice to their states' constitutions.
Trump wants school choice. With GOP wins, can it expand? | AP News
5 days ago · WASHINGTON (AP) — The election of Donald Trump returns an ally of school choice to the White House, this time with a Republican-controlled Senate — and potentially House — that could be more supportive of proposals that fizzled during his first term. Although proposals to expand private schooling suffered high-profile defeats in several ...
Texas' governor is pushing major school choice bill: What it …
Oct 24, 2023 · Texas Gov. Greg Abbott is urging the state Legislature to pass a major new education bill that would provide tax dollars for families who leave public schools for private schooling across his ...
Why the school choice movement is finally scoring breakthrough …
Sep 11, 2023 · The conservative push for “school choice” has had its most successful year ever. Why did it break through after decades of effort — and what comes next? by Andrew Prokop. Updated Sep 11, 2023,...
The Push for School Choice Is Accelerating - Education Week
Jan 27, 2023 · Though school choice has been debated for decades, the movement is in a unique moment as advocates use parent concerns over COVID-era mask requirements; curriculum addressing race, gender, and...