While the legislation does not give schools as much spending flexibility as they had hoped for, it makes targeted investments ...

Texas public schools are about to see a major cash infusion. Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed an $8.5 billion funding ...

The legislation includes new pots of money for teacher raises and other school costs like insurance and transportation.

Gov. Greg Abbott is set to sign a spending package Wednesday that will give schools more money for staff pay, operational ...

For 140 days during the 89th Texas Legislature, 150 members, state representatives and 31 senators took thousands of hours of ...

Lawmakers celebrated a host of policy wins as the session ended this week, including private school vouchers, teacher pay ...

The 89th Texas Legislative Session began with nearly 10,000 proposed bills and ended on Monday with several hundred heading ...

Once again, education was a huge topic at the statehouse this year. From passing a billion dollar school voucher plan to a ...

A $1 billion voucher program, touted as “the largest school-choice program in American history,” will go toward students’ ...

State lawmakers passed a "record" public school funding bill last week, but San Antonio leaders say it's not nearly enough.

The Texas Legislature approved a bill increasing the homestead exemption on school property taxes by $40,000 to $140,000. Homeowners who are 65 or older would see their exemption increase to $200,000 ...