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Education budgets are huge, on top of that, schools have been spending COVID money like it will never end, so why are they always begging for more cash?
Texas school voucher supporters bask in primary wins, say goals are within reach
Many of Gov. Greg Abbott's school voucher pushers won their elections last Tuesday. However, some say school vouchers weren't at the top of voters' minds.
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The governor projected confidence throughout 2023 that vouchers would pass. But his insistence on universal eligibility ensured his failure to convince 21 House Republican holdouts.
During Gov. Greg Abbott’s March 7 visit to Brazos Christian School, he promoted his then-newly proposed education savings accounts plan. At the event, Texas House District 14 Rep. John Raney