Texas families can apply for school vouchers starting Feb. 4. New rules prioritize special ed and low-income students.

On Tuesday, applications opened for private schools interested in participating in Texas's voucher program. It's called the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA). Private schools are not ...

AUSTIN, Texas - Rules that will govern Texas’ controversial new school choice program were finalized Tuesday. Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock said that the new regulations will be used to ...

S.E. Jenkins is a digital content producer for CBS Texas. She has also been a Digital Content Producer in Tallahassee and Myrtle Beach. S.E. graduated with journalism degrees from Texas State ...

The bill has been divisive, as the Texas Senate Democratic Caucus said that it stood in "strong opposition" to the ...

(The Center Square) – The Texas Comptroller’s Office, which manages Texas’ new Education Savings Account program, has begun rolling out the program under Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock. Earlier this ...

DALLAS — At The King's Academy in Dallas, educators are preparing for what could be a transformative opportunity for their students and families. The private school, which serves low-income students ...

SAN ANTONIO – Texas families remain divided on the true impact of school choice as they prepare to apply for state funds to pay for their students’ tuition and other education benefits. The School ...

A Texas House committee has signaled lawmakers will spend a lot of time discussing student performance measurements during an expected special legislative session on education. Lawmakers on the ...

Midway ISD students and other area students or homeschoolers may soon be able to take online classes through the district.

The governor must first win over lawmakers who have rejected similar proposals. The state may have to backfill more than $17 billion for school funding alone.

The Texas comptroller’s office has picked New York-based tech company Odyssey to manage the state’s $1 billion private school voucher program, putting the four-year-old company in charge of selecting ...