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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 growth.

Houston Chronicle · 5h

The Texas House and Senate have dueling school voucher bills. Here are the big differences

The House bill filed by state Rep. Brad Buckley would offer private school vouchers to all Texas students, including home-schoolers.

Hosted on MSN · 2h

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 voucher-style program to funnel public money toward private school tuition. The slate of bills came amid a tense legislative session in which education is a central theme.

The Texas Tribune on MSN6h

Texas House wants to give public schools $220 more per student

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

The Courier-Journal6d

Kentucky bills aim to split up JCPS, increase school board size

with one establishing a process to split up the district and another greatly increasing the size of its school board. House Bill 162, introduced by Rep. James Tipton, R-Taylorsville, would ...

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'A rallying point': How Starkville inspired a statewide school district reform effort

Ten years after Starkville and Oktibbeha County consolidated school districts, its successes have formed the premise for a statewide consolidation effort.

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Texas Speaker Burrows says school choice will pass in the House "The votes are there to do this"

This week, for the first time, the new Speaker of the Texas House, Dustin Burrows, R-Lubbock, said school choice will pass.

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