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Texas House committee expected to discuss school vouchers funding proposal on Thursday
Read full article: Texas House committee expected to discuss school vouchers funding proposal on ThursdayThe Committee on Public Education in the Texas House of Representatives is expected to hold a hearing on school vouchers sometime Thursday.
St. Paul Catholic School to close amid declining enrollment, money issues
Read full article: St. Paul Catholic School to close amid declining enrollment, money issuesIn an online statement, the archdiocese said the school has only about 100 students, has had to rely on about $250,000 from the parish each year, and has more than $1 million in deferred maintenance needs.
KSAT Q&A: State Capitol insider Scott Braddock discusses school vouchers, possible THC product ban
Read full article: KSAT Q&A: State Capitol insider Scott Braddock discusses school vouchers, possible THC product banScott Braddock, editor of the Quorom Report, appeared Tuesday during KSAT’s 6 O’Clock News to discuss the latest on school voucher proposals and legislation that would ban THC products in the state.
Could school vouchers drain rural public schools? One San Antonio-area district weighs in
Read full article: Could school vouchers drain rural public schools? One San Antonio-area district weighs inPoth ISD’s superintendent says his district may adapt, but questions remain about how vouchers will impact rural education.
‘We will pass school choice’: Gov. Abbott advocates for school vouchers during San Antonio visit
Read full article: ‘We will pass school choice’: Gov. Abbott advocates for school vouchers during San Antonio visitGov. Greg Abbott and Speaker of the House Dustin Burrows assured private school parents on Monday that the Texas Legislature will pass school vouchers.
‘It’s really hard’: Parents react to school vouchers ahead of Gov. Abbott, lawmakers' San Antonio visit
Read full article: ‘It’s really hard’: Parents react to school vouchers ahead of Gov. Abbott, lawmakers' San Antonio visitLocal parents are divided on school voucher legislation ahead of Gov. Greg Abbott’s visit to San Antonio.
School vouchers are a current debate. KSAT Explains their recent past.
Read full article: School vouchers are a current debate. KSAT Explains their recent past.Texas lawmakers kicked off a new legislative session mid-January and it has been no secret that “school choice,” “school vouchers,” “education freedom,” or some of its other monikers, would be a top priority.
Texas Senate passes school voucher bill to create education savings accounts, bill heads to House floor next
Read full article: Texas Senate passes school voucher bill to create education savings accounts, bill heads to House floor nextTexas State Senator from San Antonio told KSAT the Education Savings Account Program does not benefit low-income families.
Republican John Lujan defeats Democrat Kristian Carranza in competitive race for Texas House District 118
Read full article: Republican John Lujan defeats Democrat Kristian Carranza in competitive race for Texas House District 118With 100% of Bexar County’s 302 voter precincts reporting, KSAT 12 is projecting Republican incumbent John Lujan III as the winner of the State House District 118 race.
Common Grounds: Power of a voucher measured in Texas House runoff between Kuempel, Schoolcraft
Read full article: Common Grounds: Power of a voucher measured in Texas House runoff between Kuempel, SchoolcraftSteve Spriester sits down with state Rep. John Kuempel and his runoff opponent Alan Schoolcraft as school vouchers has helped define their race for Kuempel's Texas House seat.
‘It’s about to get nasty’: Oklahoma politicians weigh in on Texas’ special session on school choice
Read full article: ‘It’s about to get nasty’: Oklahoma politicians weigh in on Texas’ special session on school choiceAs Texas lawmakers prepare to fight over school choice, Oklahoma lawmakers say Texans should expect a fight to get it passed.