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The Texas House is set to vote on school vouchers and public school funding. Here’s what you need to know.
15 Apr 2025 23:23 GMT
… the most essential Texas news.
The Texas House is expected … test of whether Gov. Greg Abbott and his allies have built … ; increase teacher salaries through Texas’ pay-for-performance program; … the 15th annual Texas Tribune Festival, Texas’ breakout ideas and …
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Can Texas House Dems force a statewide vote on the fate of school voucher-style plan?
16 Apr 2025 01:06 GMT
… derail some of Gov. Greg Abbott’s emergency priorities for the … wants amendments to the Texas Constitution on those issues … used by the majority of Texas children.
Historically, any proposal … and Research Institute of Texas. Budget writers could still …
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Two priority bills to expand student career training given initial approval by Texas House
16 Apr 2025 01:09 GMT
… Greg Abbott during his 2025 State of the State Address.
AUSTIN, Texas — The Texas … for students statewide.
Gov. Greg Abbott named this issue one of … and Workforce Policy for Texas 2036, a nonpartisan public … 63% of jobs in Texas will require a postsecondary …
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Before school choice vote in Texas House, a plan for a voter referendum emerges
16 Apr 2025 01:26 GMT
… education savings accounts. The Texas Tribune reported that House … tell CBS News Texas that Gov. Greg Abbott is set to meet … Hollie Plemons, a North Texas mom and grassroots Republican. … school districts across North Texas have passed deficit budgets …
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Texas students face tougher punishments under bill House advances to overhaul discipline
16 Apr 2025 01:06 GMT
… bill lawmakers advanced in the Texas House on Tuesday.
The proposal … -26. The measure, dubbed the Texas Teachers’ Bill of Rights, needs … latest politics news from North Texas and beyond.
The bill is … to send it to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk.
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Texas Freedom Network holding ‘pep rally’ Wednesday to oppose school vouchers bill
15 Apr 2025 22:41 GMT
… public schools” before the Texas House convenes and prepares … Ave. Speakers will include Texas Freedom Network Executive Director — … afford, opponents (including the Texas American Federation of Teachers) says … be sent to Gov. Greg Abbott’s desk to be signed …
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Sen. Mayes Middleton announces bid for Texas attorney general
15 Apr 2025 18:35 GMT
… Tuesday he will run for attorney general next year, joining a … of hopefuls vying to replace Attorney General Ken Paxton.
Middleton’s … the Texas House in 2018 with a boost from Gov. Greg Abbott’s … would be sworn in as attorney general if he wins.
Middleton …
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Moment of silence held on Texas House floor as local, state and national officials respond to Wilmar-Hutchins school shooting
15 Apr 2025 21:22 GMT
… , has reverberated to the Texas Capitol.
Officials began responding … represents the area in the Texas House, discussed the shooting … quot; Anchia added.
Governor Greg Abbott issued a statement saying he … I’ve been Governor, Texas has provided over $3 billion …
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Texas DOGE bill heads to Gov. Abbott's desk after passing House vote
15 Apr 2025 20:15 GMT
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AUSTIN, Texas — A bill that would … , is heading to Gov. Greg Abbott's desk.
When … trigger the establishment of the Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office.
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Texas Regulatory Efficiency Office: Establishes …
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Bill would allow Texas universities to pay student athletes
15 Apr 2025 20:01 GMT
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DALLAS - The Texas House gave preliminary approval … and likeness.
COLLEGE STATION, TEXAS - NOVEMBER 30: Quinn Ewers … college athletics. Under current Texas law, outside entities like … it’s done.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott talks about several issues …
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