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Homeschoolers are eligible for $2,000 a year in private school vouchers. The Texas program rolls out in the 2026-27 school year.
Private school vouchers are now law in Texas. Here’s how they will work. Texas will give participating families about $10,000 to pay for their kids’ private schooling.
The Texas House gave initial approval early Thursday to a bill that would create a $1 billion private school voucher program, crossing a historic milestone and bringing Gov. Greg Abbott’s top ...
There are more than a half million homeschoolers in Texas, who some experts say could make up the bulk of the $1B program.
The measure would create a national program funding private school tuition through tax credits, though states would have to ...
These programs include education savings accounts, charter schools and vouchers specifically for private schools. School choice existed in Texas before the passage of this latest bill through ...
In a dramatic exercise of his coveted endorsement, Trump is backing all the Republican state lawmakers who voted for Gov.
Alvin ISD’s Operation Backpack has launched again this year, offering school supply vouchers to students in need throughout ...
While better-known Democrats are jockeying to see who might run for governor in 2026 against Gov. Greg Abbott, a farmer in ...
Texas will spend $1 billion on vouchers in the first two years, but costs could skyrocket. The state can spend no more than $1 billion on the program during the state’s next two-year budget ...
From left: Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, Gov. Greg Abbott, former Arizona Gov. Doug Ducey and House Speaker Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, speak about school vouchers during a press conference on March 25 ...