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Similar dynamics have been on display over the past two years in other states where rural opponents, sometimes aligned with labor groups and teachers unions, have sought unsuccessfully to head off the widening push. School choice can come through vouchers, refundable tax credits or education savings accounts.

AUSTIN, Texas — In rural Texas, public schools are the cultural heart of small towns. People pack the high school stadium for Friday night football games, and FFA classes prepare

Texas GOP Gov. Greg Abbott used money from billionaire out-of-state allies to defeat fellow Republicans in primaries.

AUSTIN, Texas — In rural Texas, public schools are the cultural heart of small towns. People pack the high school stadium for Friday night football games, and FFA classes prepare

A multimillion-dollar political offensive funded by out-of-state billionaires is defeating opponents of public financing for private and home schools.

Texas Governor Greg Abbott got millions in out-of-state campaign support to help unseat rural legislators who opposed school vouchers.

AUSTIN, Texas — In rural Texas, public schools are the cultural heart of small towns. People pack the high school stadium for Friday night football games, and FFA classes prepare

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MISSION — Cayuse Government Operations, part of the Cayuse Holdings family of companies, presented a check in January to two youth programs of the Confederated Tribes of the Umatilla Indian

All through the voucher fight, these 21 members of the Texas House of Representatives prioritized public schools.