The bill would create a $1 billion Education Savings Account program, giving eligible families up to $10,000 per student to spend on tuition, transportation, and other expenses.

On Friday, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Sen. Brandon Creighton (R-Conroe), the author of Senate Bill 2, are recommending that the Senate concur with or agree to the changes house lawmakers made to the ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Friday announced he would recommend the Senate accept House changes to SB 2, the controversial school ...

After the Texas House passed school vouchers for the first time in history, here's how Bexar County area lawmakers defended ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said that he’d urge the Texas Senate to accept the House version of the bill, instead of trying to ...

In a historic vote following hours of debate, the Texas House of Representatives has given initial approval to legislation ...

Sen. Ted Cruz says he'll develop federal legislation that allows students to use public funding for private schools.

The bill would let families use taxpayer dollars for their children’s private schooling. Lawmakers also signed off on a ...

After hours of debate — and years of pushing from Gov. Greg Abbott — the Texas House approved to a bill to create an ...

The Texas House finally passed school choice, but their bill differs from what the Texas Senate passed. Now the two sides ...

HOUSTON, Texas — After years of debate and previous failures, the Texas House of Representatives voted overnight to advance Senate Bill 2. "There being 85 ayes and 63 nays, Senate Bill 2 is passed to ...

Shortly after 2 a.m. Thursday, the Texas House voted to approve its version of Senate Bill 2, otherwise known as the ...