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But rather than head to a nearby polling station to cast his ballot in the Canadian federal election, Caffin will vote at the Canadian Embassy in Bern, Switzerland. That's because he's been ...
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BRYAN, Texas (KBTX) - Texas lawmakers have approved a sweeping education reform package, passing a historic school voucher program and nearly $8 billion in new public school funding. The school ...
That was the year Mary Fallin took office as governor. What followed was a decade of budget cuts, teacher shortages and a growing legislative push to divert public funds toward private school vouchers ...
The Austin internship honors Bill Hobby's legacy as an effective legislator and provides undergraduates interested in state government and politics with a transformative experience in public service.
After about four hours of debate April 16, Texas House lawmakers initially approved a bill that would raise funding for public education by $7.7 billion. House Bill 2 would increase base school ...
Lawmakers in Austin passed the largest public school funding bill in state history. Some have argued it should be larger to account for inflation. Now the table is set for a big debate on ...
The House voted on the bill shortly before taking up legislation that would create school vouchers in Texas, a top priority for Gov. Greg Abbott. Two years ago, public schools missed out on nearly ...