A bill filed for school vouchers for Tennessee students has transitioned for a special session, finally mapping out the ...
States are handing multimillion-dollar contracts to a handful of fledgling private companies to manage the rapidly growing, ...
The proposal, a priority of Gov. Greg Abbott, budgets $1 billion over the next two years to fund the private school vouchers.
The bill passed with 54 yays and 44 nays with one minor amendment to the bill. It now heads to the Senate floor for a vote.
The Senate sponsor defended the voucher proposal against critics who said it favors affluent families: “It shouldn’t be based ...
Both chambers are off to a fast start, with each unveiling its plan to guide state spending for the two-year budget cycle ...