The House is considering a $1 billion bill that would allow up to 100,000 students in Texas to attend private schools.

(Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) AUSTIN — Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said Thursday that creating a private-school voucher program in Texas is “the defining issue” of the ...

School choice, and specifically school choice in the form of Education Savings Accounts (ESAs), is the path forward to ...

This week, for the first time, the new Speaker of the Texas House, Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, said school choice will pass. His comments come amid rising pressure on him to get the controversial ...

The new speaker of the 150-member Texas House said, downplays criticism from conservatives and says he's optimistic about the ...

The House has historically been a graveyard for past private school voucher proposals. But newly chosen Texas House leader Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, made the trip to San Antonio Christian ...

(Juan Figueroa / Staff Photographer) AUSTIN — Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows has vowed to pass a “school choice” law this session in response to public statements from President Donald ...

Schoolchildren are regular visitors to the state Capitol during the session. They learn about Texas politics and history. But it's their future that's being debated in the legislature right now. House ...

AUSTIN — Texas House Speaker Dustin Burrows said Thursday that creating a private-school voucher program in Texas is “the defining issue” of the legislative session, reassuring a crowd of ...