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CDC scraps plan to help Texas schools curb measles over layoffs, employee says
The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has scrapped a plan to offer help curbing measles in Texas schools after ...
Texas’ voucherlike school tuition plan on fast track after Patrick backs latest proposal
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants the Senate to accept the latest version of the school choice proposal that would create education ...
Texas Is Poised to Create a $1 Billion Private School Voucher Program
The Texas House approved the plan, part of a push by President Trump’s allies to offer up to about $10,000 for private school ...
Texas Senate gives initial OK to bill restricting some flags in schools: 'Education and not advocacy'
The Texas Senate gave preliminary approval to a bill that would restrict which flags public schools can display on campuses.
How will Texas' school choice bill impact public schools? A state educator responds
With Texas' school choice bill one step closer​ to becoming a reality, one public educator is addressing how it will impact ...
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Texas House OKs bill that gives schools more latitude to discipline students
A last-minute amendment would require students to go to alternative education settings if they attack a teacher or make ...
Texas House approves $1B private school voucher plan, marking major victory for Gov. Greg Abbott
While the House and Senate still need to agree on a final plan, the vote was a huge victory for the governor, who has pushed ...
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott meets with House Republicans, calls President Trump hours before vote on school choice
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott met with House Republicans for a pep talk hours before the vote on a school choice bill that would ...