Gov. Greg Abbott, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and House Speaker Dustin Burrows endorsed the proposal that raises teacher pay and boosting spending on special education ...

Greg Abbott refers to as “school choice” and “education savings accounts,” but that is most commonly called school vouchers. Vouchers are complicated and many people don’t understand the ...

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For Americans who rely on so-called Section 8 housing choice vouchers, the first weeks of the second Trump administration have brought a whirlwind of uncertainty. The 50-year-old Housing Choice ...

Reductions in federal funding have led to changes in housing vouchers, such as Section 8 in Massachusetts, that could hit renters in the wallet. In a letter sent to federally funded voucher ...

A Kentucky Center for Economic Policy study said that a voucher program similar to one in Florida, one of the largest in the U.S., could cost the state $1.19 billion. The center said that is like ...

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply. The Texas House also approved more money for schools in a bipartisan ...

A beaming Gov. Greg Abbott signed his long-coveted school voucher bill into law Saturday on the sun-dappled lawn of the Governor's Mansion, in front of about 1,400 cheering guests. "Today ...

On Wednesday, lawmakers in the Texas House are expected to hear and debate bills that would create a private school voucher program. Senate Bill 2 has already been passed in the upper chamber and ...

A new report says Ohio students who used the state's EdChoice private school vouchers were more likely to enroll in college and earn four-year degrees than public school students. The study ...

The housing authority says two things can cause a voucher freeze: the program’s budget and the number of vouchers available, both allocated by the federal government. In this case, the housing ...