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What are school vouchers in Texas? What to know about Senate Bill 2

The Texas Senate has passed SB 2, which now awaits approval from the House. Here's what lawmakers say about the proposed school voucher program.

The Daily News · 2h

Texas school voucher bills clears Senate, heads to House

Senate Bill 2 would use $1 billion in taxpayer dollars to create state-managed education savings accounts and provide up to 100,000 families with $10,000 a year per student to attend

Houston Chronicle · 12h

Texas bill that lets families use tax dollars for private schools swiftly sails through Senate

Senate Bill 2 now heads to the House, where top officials say they have the support to create education savings accounts.

7mon MSN

School voucher bill author, East Texas lawmaker speak on SB 2 that would provide funds for private, homeschool students

School vouchers took one step closer to becoming law last night, passing the Texas Senate largely along party lines. State Sen. Robert Nichols (R-Jacksonville) was the only Republican to vote against ...

KSAT21h

Texas Senate passes school voucher bill to create education savings accounts, bill heads to House floor next

Texas State Senator from San Antonio told KSAT the Education Savings Account Program does not benefit low-income families.

9hon MSN

The 3 biggest powers in the Texas Legislature: The governor, lieutenant governor and House speaker

Legislative power in Austin flows from three sources: the governor, the lieutenant governor and the House speaker. Each has ...

1don MSN

Texas State Teachers Association warns that voucher bill will hurt teachers' pay

According to TSTA, while Senate Bill 2 has an initial cost of about $1 billion, the bill is expected to balloon up to $6 ...

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