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Democrats in Texas House unveil bill to boost public school funding ...


Democrats in Texas House unveil bill to boost public school funding ...

Democratic lawmakers in the Texas House have filed a bill that would give a big boost to public school funding and teacher salaries.

Texas Legislature: House Democrats unveil school funding bill

Gov. Abbott is unlikely to approve any school funding bills until lawmakers pass school choice legislation, which the House has historically ...

Texas House Democrats unveil new school finance plan - KXAN

Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, laid out House Bill 177 during a news conference with her fellow Democrats Thursday morning at the Texas ...

Texas House unveils its plan that would open door to limited school ...

The GOP education committee chairman from the House says he won't call a meeting until Gov. Greg Abbott expands special session beyond ...

Texas House Republicans unveil priority voucher bill

House Bill 1 would make an educational savings account program available to 25000 Texas students in its first year, with increased ...

Texas House Democrats want to spend $40 billion on school funding

Democrats say the reason to put so much money into schools is because Texas ranks 43rd in funding per student.

Texas House Democrats push for teacher salary bumps and ...

The Texas House Democratic Caucus unveiled a $40 billion school finance proposal on Thursday that includes teacher salary raises and an increase to the state's ...

Texas Senate unveils its priority school voucher bill

The proposal would give families who exit the state's public education system access to $8000 of taxpayer money each year to pay for their ...

Texas House Democrats unveil school funding plan - YouTube

Texas ranks 43rd in the country when it comes to per student funding, which House Democrats call "unacceptable.

Texas House Democrats unveil school funding bill with $15K ...

Texas House Democrats unveil school funding bill with $15K teacher bonuses; roadblocks ahead. [Austin American-Statesman] Texas House ...

Texas Legislature will approve school vouchers and boost public ...

Last year, Abbott refused to give public schools a major raise without passing a voucher program. His tone was more conciliatory after ...

A $15,000 teacher bonus? Texas House Democrats unveil public ...

The plan comes amid a contentious special session in which funding for both public campuses and private school choice hangs in the balance.

Texas Democrats introduced their own teacher pay bill as the fight ...

Governor Greg Abbott refused to add teacher pay to the current special session until lawmakers approved a voucher bill.

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Texas Legislature: House, Senate file school choice, funding bills

Both chambers have unveiled proposals to use state money for private education and invest billions in funding into public schools.

Governor Abbott Calls Out Texas House Democrats For Voting ...

... education package that would have provided $6 billion for additional public school funding, teacher pay raises, and school safety measures.

Texas House Democrats unveil new school finance plan - YouTube

Several Democratic members of the Texas House of Representatives discussed their new school finance plan, which is happening during the ...

Texas House committee advances school voucher bill, overcoming ...

The committee action means school voucher legislation is poised to get its first House floor vote in recent history.

Texas Democrats offer own school finance plan | CNHI | cnhinews.com

AUSTIN — Texas Democrats unveiled their own school finance plan Thursday that they said will fully fund the state's public schools.

Texas lawmakers target property taxes, abortion and gender ...

Texas lawmakers target property taxes, abortion, and gender transition care in the first bills for the 2025 session.