As a committee of the Texas Legislature prepares to discuss a bill framed as a solution to squatting, housing advocates and ...

For the first time, Abbott and a Texas House speaker are aligned, at least publicly, on his vision to send public dollars to ...

The House is considering a $1 billion bill that would allow up to 100,000 students in Texas to attend private schools.

The outbreak is in nine counties in the southern plains. Three of those counties are in the district the speaker represents.

Texas Rep. Jon Rosenthal (D-Houston) offered his condolences to Turner early Wednesday morning. "He was a dear friend and an ...

Members of the House Committee on Public Education clashed over the details of a school voucher bill — a topic that for the ...

Governor Greg Abbott has named the issue an emergency item and listed it atop his legislative priorities. In Tuesday's House Education Committee hearing, the passion for and against the measure was ...

The school choice debate intensified on Tuesday. Those for and against the idea faced off during a committee hearing in the state house.

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School choice legislation has been a priority for Texas Gov. Greg Abbott, but it failed in the House last regular session and in multiple special sessions. The House Public Education committee will ...

The House Public Education Committee is the first stop for a bill that Gov. Greg Abbott has made his top legislative priority ...