The bill would create a $1 billion Education Savings Account program, giving eligible families up to $10,000 per student to spend on tuition, transportation, and other expenses.

On Friday, Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick and Sen. Brandon Creighton (R-Conroe), the author of Senate Bill 2, are recommending that the Senate concur with or agree to the changes house lawmakers made to the ...

School vouchers are moving closer to being a done deal with Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick pushing for lawmakers in the Texas Senate to approve the Texas House's plan to allocate taxpayer dollars to pay for ...

FOX 7 Austin's chief political reporter Rudy Koski and our panel of analysts discussed that and other hot topics this week.

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick on Friday announced he would recommend the Senate accept House changes to SB 2, the controversial school ...

In a triumphant post following the final passage of Senate Bill 37, Patrick wrote that UT-Austin’s faculty senate had its ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick wants the Senate to accept the latest version of the school choice proposal that would create education ...

Just a day after the Texas House of Representatives passed its historic school voucher-like legislation, allocating taxpayer ...

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick said that he’d urge the Texas Senate to accept the House version of the bill, instead of trying to ...

Texas passes Senate Bill 2, the largest school choice program, with landmark funding and broad support from state leaders.

Early Thursday morning, the Texas House took a historic vote giving initial approval to a bill that would create a $1 billion private school voucher program.

The Texas House finally passed school choice, but their bill differs from what the Texas Senate passed. Now the two sides ...