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Texas lawmakers want to make it easier to convert office space into apartments and condos
DALLAS — As Texas’ major urban areas grapple with a glut of vacant offices, state lawmakers may make it easier to transform ...
Texas House reveals school voucher plan
BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - The Texas House filed House Bill 3 Thursday. HB 3 would allocate taxpayer money for private schooling. The House is asking that the amount of money that goes toward the program ...
Scaling back STAAR, boosting public school funding and teacher quality focus of Texas bills
A flurry of bills filed in the Texas House on Thursday tackle public school funding, STAAR tests, teacher quality and a ...
Texas House unveils school voucher, $8B school finance bills: 'One size does not fit all'
The Texas House on Thursday filed a sweep of education bills including public school finance and school voucher proposals.
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Texas got a C grade for its infrastructure. Here’s what that means.
The state scored slightly higher than the nation's average on the American Society of Civil Engineers report card assessing ...
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Texas Senate bill would give public school teachers free pre-K and raises based on experience and performance
The proposal would expand a program that allows districts to award bonuses to educators based on their students’ academic ...
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Overhaul of schools’ STAAR test proposed by Texas House bill
House Bill 4, by State Rep. Brad Buckley, R-Salado, would also expand the Texas Education Agency’s powers to sanction school ...