school finance

Public schools across Texas are in limbo as they wait for word on how much funding they’ll receive from the state this semester.

A school finance bill in 2019 boosted funding for districts, but the pandemic has since added layers of financial uncertainty.

Gov. Greg Abbott has signed into law one of lawmakers' biggest achievements this year, a massive overhaul of Texas' long-beleaguered school finance…

In Dennis Bonnen’s first major test as speaker of the Texas House, the chamber he oversees resoundingly passed a $251 billion budget Wednesday after a…

For some in the debate over how to fund Texas' schools, "Robin Hood" is decidedly a villain.The program, baked into state education law since 1993,…

Thousands of people will rally at the Capitol today to call for more K-12 options as part of National School Choice Week. But inside the Capitol, the...

As Texas’ Republican leadership calls for property tax cuts and a school finance overhaul, the Texas House on Monday pitched a bold proposal: Pump roughly…

For years, school finance reform has been a messy political challenge that Gov. Greg Abbott has been reluctant to wade into.But an 86-page slide show…

The cost of college continues to creep higher and higher – and financial aid isn’t keeping up. More Texans are receiving those hefty student loan bills...

From Texas Standard: One issue that's been top priority during the special legislative session is school finance. On Thursday, nearly 1,500 school...

The Texas House on Friday passed a package of bills that would put $1.8 billion into public schools and help out struggling small, rural school…

From Texas Standard: After months of back and forth over how to fix what ails funding for Texas schools , lawmakers argued late into the night,...