The $7.8 billion school funding bill proposed by the Texas Senate and agreed to by the governor and House speaker is the ...

The proposal would heavily invest in teacher pay and special education. It includes a modest $55 increase to schools' base ...

The proposal comes in the form of a Senate committee substitute for for House Bill 2, the chamber’s school funding plan. That ...

Nearly two years after the Texas Education Agency seized control of Houston ISD, Commissioner Mike Morath says an update on ...

The House's higher education committee closed registration to testify on Senate Bill 37 less than half an hour after the ...

Senators will hold a hearing Thursday on their counterproposal to the House's school funding bill. House Democrats and public ...

State senators unveiled their version of House Bill 2 on May 15. The amended bill, which differs substantially from what ...

The bill was filed after public outcry over a proposed split of the Keller school district along U.S. 377 through a process ...

With the Tier 1 mission exceeding expectations, lawmakers are anticipated to end the public-private incentive strategy. With a nearly $2 billion total impact primarily funded by private gifts, ...

Legislation from the Texas House to scrap onerous STAAR testing is promising, but lawmakers continue to ignore core ways to improve public education.

With just over two weeks left in the legislative session, Texas senators have introduced their version of the sweeping public ...

The bill would provide nearly $8 billion for the Texas public education system. AUSTIN - A Texas Senate committee will take up the largest public school funding bill in state history on Thursday.