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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott makes case for 'school choice' plan

Greg Abbott Defends Plan To Overhaul Texas Education

Texas Governor Greg Abbott pledged to implement a private school voucher-style program on Wednesday during an address to conservative activists in Austin. The governor said the legislation, which has divided Texas Republicans and previously failed in the state House, would help the state become "No. 1 for educating our kids."

Dallas Morning News on MSN · 23h

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott makes case for ‘school choice’ plan at conservative gathering

AUSTIN, Texas − As tensions rise over a GOP-led effort to create a private school voucher-like program in Texas, Republican Gov. Greg Abbott addressed critics of his chief policy goal Wednesday in front of a gathering of grassroots conservatives in Austin.

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Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows gives Gov. Greg Abbott boost on school voucher plans

Gov. Greg Abbott has already held dozens of rallies around the state trying to build momentum for a school voucher program, which would allow parents to use tax dollars to partially pay for private school tuition.

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Vouchers, tax cuts, water and teacher pay top Gov. Abbott's State of the State address

Greg Abbott, in the middle of his third term with an eye on a fourth ... while also giving parents the choice they deserve." Education was a running theme of the Republican governor's half-hour ...

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Gov. Greg Abbott deploys 400 additional National Guard troops to Texas' southern border

Running in the wake of President Donald Trump's early executive actions to play offense on border security and enforcement, Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Monday ordered 400 additional National Guard ...

Gov. Greg Abbott warns Texans to winterize homes, prepare for incoming arctic front

Ahead of an upcoming dangerous cold snap, Gov. Abbott briefed Texans on the state's preparation and response to the weather.

The Texas Tribune on MSN10d

Gov. Greg Abbott wants to set a high bar for local tax increases

Local officials, school advocates and tax policy experts said such a proposal could have dire impacts on basic services.

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Abbott's call to fire teachers 'on the spot' over trans views is the latest in a fraying relationship

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has promised increased education funding while threatening teachers with discipline in an approach that rankles some educators.

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