Eager to reverse a string of defeats at the Texas Legislature, pro-gambling forces are bringing a new strategy to the quest ...

Texas Governor Greg Abbott pledged to implement a private school voucher-style program on Wednesday during an address to ...

Proposed legislative changes to the Texas Anti-SLAPP Citizens Participation Act would hurt those seeking to assert their free ...

The proposal, filed Thursday, comes well short of the increase school administrators and education advocates have been asking ...

A Texas Senate committee gave unanimous approval to across-the-board pay raises for public school teachers, sending the nill ...

ProPublica’s first-of-its-kind analysis is the most detailed look yet into a rise in life-threatening complications for women ...

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The debate over bail reform is intensifying in Texas, with Governor Greg Abbott declaring it an emergency item.

Families participating in the program could receive about 85% of the amount public schools collect for each attending student ...

Last school year, the average teacher in Texas made thousands of dollars less than teachers in other states. A nearly $5 ...

The Texas Senate has passed a trio of proposals that would tighten rules around bail in Texas. Earlier this month, Gov. Greg ...

Supporters of voucher-like education savings accounts are trying to press their advantage early and build a sense of ...