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The Texas House voted to repeal the "zombie" sodomy law, but Republicans may not allow the bill to get a vote in the Senate.
The bill includes $4.2 billion for teacher and staff pay raises and $850 million for an overhaul of special education.
The Senate gave initial approval to the legislation. After one more vote, it heads to the House, where leaders say it will ...
AUSTIN, Texas — Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed legislation into law on Saturday that creates Education Savings Accounts (ESAs) in Texas. Texas Republicans call the legislation "school choice." The $1 ...
Federal action would be needed to make the change legal. Lawmakers at both the state and federal levels have debated the ...
Trustees approved a roughly $1.9 billion budget Thursday night that raises staff minimum wages to $17 an hour and offers $64,000 to beginning teachers.
TX, said “House Republicans delivered on the promises we made to the American people” in a statement on Thursday after the ...
Lawmakers might tie disparate issues – like school funding and THC bans – as leverage to see their priority bills through.
A House vote showed broad support for the measure that would let districts set aside time for prayer or religious study.
The deal also provides funding for full-day pre-K, an extra $300 million for small and mid-sized school districts, and an additional $800 million for growing and rural districts. School safety funding ...
Texas lawmakers are poised to make it easier to suspend disruptive students. But some teachers and school psychologists say ...
Texas Legislature's $8.5B education agreement may reshape school funding. Dr. Vinson of Wylie ISD sees hope but warns it's ...