A Texas lawmaker wants voters to decide whether legislators deserve a raise

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Texas teachers need raises, more training and better working conditions to fix shortages, state task force finds

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School districts face millions in extra costs as Texas program that backs bond debt hits its limit

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Texas superintendent resigns after student finds his gun in school bathroom

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Gov. Greg Abbott says most gun crimes involve illegally owned weapons. That’s not true in mass shootings.

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What you need to know about education savings accounts, the voucher-like program championed by Gov. Greg Abbott

The Senate, headed by Patrick, easily passed the 2017 education savings account bill, but the measure…

In a Central Texas county, high schoolers are jailed on felony charges for vaping what could be legal hemp

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Gov. Greg Abbott promises to be “heavily involved” in push for education savings accounts

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This Texas town has the highest rate of youth attempted suicides in the state. A grieving father hopes to reverse it.

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In audio, high-ranking TEA official admits public school funds could drop with voucher-like programs

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