Proposals to cut property taxes by raising the Texas homestead exemption to $140,000 cleared a key hurdle Tuesday when a bipartisan committee voted unanimously to approve and send two bills to the ...

Are you for or against school vouchers in Texas?Senate Bill 2 would allow families to use taxpayer dollars to fund a child's ...

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Fifteen measles cases — mostly in school-aged children — have been confirmed in a small county in West Texas with one of the highest rates of vaccine exemptions in the state. Some of the cases appear ...

BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Superintendents of Bryan and College Station ISDs are expected to travel to the Texas Capitol on Monday, joining other public school leaders in voicing opposition to Senate Bill ...

School choice' legislation appears to have momentum in the Texas House after newly elected Speaker Dustin Burrows showed ...

On Super Bowl Sunday, parents, grandparents and community members packed into the sanctuary at Live Oak Unitarian ...

Critics argue Texas Senate Bill 2 could weaken public schools by diverting tax dollars to private education through vouchers.

The No. 19 Nebraska softball team took a 5-0 lead into the sixth inning against No. 13 Texas Tech, but a pair of co ...

The debate over school choice vouchers in Texas is heating up as Senate Bill 2, which proposes an education savings account program, moves to the ...

The Texas Senate passed Senate Bill 2, a school voucher bill, Wednesday night. The bill would allow families to use taxpayer ...

Last session, Texas lawmakers provided the largest property tax cut in the state's history by increasing the homestead ...