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Sat, December 7, 2024
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A North Texan as speaker? Here's the Texas House Republican caucus' speaker pick

A North Texan as speaker? Here's the Texas House Republican caucus' speaker pick


Published on 2024-12-07 19:20:37 - Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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  • Texas House members with family and guests crowd the House Chamber at the Texas Capitol for the opening of the 88th Texas Legislative Session in Austin, Texas, Tuesday, Jan. 10, 2023. Ricardo Brazziell USA TODAY NETWORK The House Republican Caucus has ...

The article from the Star-Telegram discusses the ongoing debate over school choice in Texas, focusing on Governor Greg Abbott's push for education savings accounts (ESAs). These accounts would allow parents to use public funds to cover private school tuition or other educational expenses. Despite the Texas House previously rejecting a similar proposal, Governor Abbott remains committed to this initiative, suggesting it could be a key issue in future legislative sessions or even a special session. The article highlights the political divide, with many rural Republicans and Democrats opposing the measure due to concerns about funding being diverted from public schools. Additionally, it mentions the influence of groups like the American Federation for Children, which supports school choice, and notes that while some form of school choice might pass, the exact details and scope remain uncertain.

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