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Texas vouchers answered one family's prayer and brought new hurdles
1+ day, 12+ hour ago (1685+ words) Peering through the window of her family’s van, Mavis Richardson pulled into the dropoff area of Carson Elementary School, the public school where she used to be a student. A year ago, the 10-year-old wore a purple dress and matching…...
When a rural Texas school district struggled with growth, charter schools filled the void
5+ day, 5+ hour ago (1697+ words) Stephen Simpson And Rob Reid LIBERTY COUNTY — Five years ago, Eddie Conger received a phone call from Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath. Liberty County, a historic farming community sandwiched between Houston and Beaumont, was growing rapidly, and Cleveland ISD, the…...
San Antonio school districts could lose $29 million under Texas voucher program
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1037+ words) San Antonio public school districts may lose $29 million in state funding because of the state's new private school voucher program, according to new analysis of data from the comptroller's office. The $1 billion state program gives public dollars to families for…...
Tennessee, Florida top parental rights rankings in Defending Education report
1+ week, 3+ day ago (431+ words) Flood Watch through this evening as 2 to 5-plus inches of rain could lead to flash flooding. WASHINGTON (TNND) — Parents’ ability to review classroom materials, receive notice about sex education and be informed of a student’s gender transition can vary widely…...
Texas vouchers could cost San Antonio schools $29 million
1+ week, 4+ day ago (1013+ words) Texas Gov. Greg Abbott holds up Senate Bill 2 which he signed into law on Saturday, May 3, 2025 in Austin. A new analysis of comptroller data shows San Antonio public schools could lose $29 million in state funding because of the voucher program....
Federal scholarship for private school and homeschooling opening to most kids in at least 30 states
1+ week, 5+ day ago (768+ words) Nearly all schoolchildren in at least 30 states can apply for a new federal scholarship next year to help pay for private school, homeschooling and other educational expenses, according to regulations proposed Thursday by the Trump administration. The first national school…...
Texas School Voucher Program Leaves Disabled Kids Without Seats
1+ week, 6+ day ago (64+ words) A second TEFA application round is expected to open in early 2027. San Antonio Man Wanted After Dog Starves to Death, Two Others Abandoned San Antonio Man Gets 40 Years for Stabbing Friend Who Showed Up Bloody at His Door San Antonio…...
From kindergarten to disciplinary school: Texas sends kids as young as 6 to harsh alternative campuses
2+ week, 7+ hour ago (1471+ words) By Sarah Butrymowicz, The Hechinger Report The most notable thing about Melissa’s son’s 6th birthday should have been the vacation the family took. Instead, it was the letter waiting for them when they returned home. Her child was assigned to the…...