A loophole in Texas' $1B voucher program allows Florida virtual school to sign up

A Florida-based virtual school appears to have found a loophole in the law in order to become the first out-of-state school ...

AG Paxton to withdraw from school voucher program case

A federal judge on Thursday said he will allow Attorney General Ken Paxton’s office to excuse itself from representing acting ...

More than 270,000 students applied to Texas' school voucher program. Most will be turned away.

Texas private school vouchers will likely go only to low-income students or students with disabilities because the demand is ...

This Christian school hosted a pro-voucher rally, but now says program compromises its 'biblical rule'

Cypress Christian school is saying 'no' to vouchers because participation would compromise its ability to enact 'biblical ...

Nearly 275,000 applications submitted for school voucher program—here's who applied

According to the office of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts, nearly 275,000 students and their families are now ...

Muslim parent sues over Texas voucher program’s block on Islamic schools

The suit appears to be the first legal challenge to the voucher program that Republican lawmakers pitched last year as a way ...

4 Islamic schools admitted to Texas voucher program after suing comptroller's office

At least four Islamic schools in Texas, including one in Houston, have been added to the state's voucher program after the ...

Tennessee House amendment to voucher expansion bill adds immigration requirement, lowers program size

A late amendment to Tennessee’s sweeping school voucher expansion bill is reshaping the debate at the State Capitol—reducing ...

White Texans, students previously in private school or home-school make up bulk of voucher applicants

The demographic breakdown of applicants shows Texas’ voucher program will likely not reflect the diversity of Texas public ...

Texas Muslim families claim they were "shut out" of school voucher program; Islamic schools can now apply after extension

"Schools must be allowed to apply, and their applications must be processed on the same terms as the other schools in accordance with the law," National Deputy Director of CAIR Edward Ahmed Mitchell ...