Randan Steinhauser, an Austin-based political consultant who has pushed for school choice programs for the last decade, said she doesn't expect the population of homeschoolers using the program to ...

TEXAS — Senate Bill 2 (SB 2) was signed into law earlier this year. It allocates one billion dollars to help Texas families afford private school tuition. Local and state officials have opposing ...

Why most Texas vouchers could go to homeschoolers, not private schools By Elizabeth Sander, Isaac Yu, Austin Bureau June 25, 2025 ...

This is not just a Texas story. This is a national strategy. Texas has long been the proving ground for extremist policy experiments—from abortion bans to book bans, to now school privatization.

Texas lawmakers gaveled out of their 140-day legislative session on Monday after passing a raft of conservative policies, from private school vouchers to tighter bail laws, that furthered the ...

READ MORE: Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a private school voucher bill into law. Here’s what’s in it. Abbott has yet to hint who he will choose to carry out his signature issue.

“Working with Speaker Phelan and his house leadership team, the speaker and I reached an agreement on school choice for Texas families, and I am expanding the agenda for Special Session No. 3.” ...

Texas GOP lawmakers exit the 2025 legislative session having taken care of their top two education priorities: private school vouchers and funding for public schools. Senate Bill 2, the voucher ...