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School choice, vouchers and the future of Texas education
Vouchers would let parents use public funds to pay for their kids’ private education. Learn about how they could work and the ...
Texas Senate school voucher plan gives students $10k to pay for private education
The proposal, a priority of Gov. Greg Abbott, budgets $1 billion over the next two years to fund the private school vouchers.
Texas Senate committee quickly ushers school voucher bill, full chamber consideration next
After hours of testimony Tuesday, the Senate Committee on Education advanced Senate Bill 2, a school voucher bill, setting it ...
Texas Senate’s voucher proposal would give families $10,000 to fund students’ private school
Senate Bill 2 starts a new debate on a school voucher program in Texas. A funding proposal would allow up to 100,000 K-12 ...
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State report calls for stronger measures in Waco ISD special education
This year's Texas Academic Performance Report for Waco ISD does not carry a letter grade because of pending litigation, but ...
With increasing special education evaluations, here's how AISD plans to tackle the workload
Austin ISD is seeing far more requests for special education evaluations and it's looking to hire more staff members to meet ...
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A researcher said the evidence on special education inclusion is flawed. Readers weighed in
The article notes that Dr. Fuchs “is concentrating on academic outcomes” and acknowledges that inclusion may have ...
Texas senators fast-track school voucher bill for full vote
Senate Education Committee on Tuesday night voted to advance school voucher legislation for a full vote in the Senate after ...
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Transportation Professionals: A Critical Link in the Education of Students with Disabilities
The panelists highlighted the evolving role of transportation professionals in IEPs, which are legally mandated under the ...
Texas Senate’s school voucher proposal would give families $10K to fund private school
Under SB 2, the proposed $1 billion in the budget would mean roughly up to 100,000 Texas students who want to enroll in an ...
Texas students still struggling post-pandemic, nation’s report card reveals
Texas students largely aren’t making enough progress recovering from the learning disruptions touched off by the pandemic, ...
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Texas Senate’s voucher proposal would give families $10,000 to fund students’ private school
The Texas Senate filed on Friday its priority ... schools do not have to follow federal and state laws regarding special education that public schools must abide by, such as the Individuals ...