Texas child care programs could see funding delay during national crackdown

New "defend the spend" requirements for federal child care funding could impact programs in Tarrant County. Here's how.

As Texas launches school choice program, clarification sought on 'adversary' schools

As Texas begins launching its new school choice program, the state comptroller’s office is seeking clarification on ...

5 things parents need to know about applying to Texas’ school voucher program

Texas families will soon be able to access public dollars to pay for private school. The state’s education savings account program will officially launch in the 2026-27 school year. Under Texas’ plan, ...

Comptroller asks to bar some Islamic, Chinese-linked schools from Texas voucher program

The comptroller has asked Attorney General Ken Paxton to weigh in on whether schools linked to the Muslim advocacy group CAIR ...

After difficult year, Texas farmers await $12 billion federal bridge payment program

After a difficult year for many Texas farmers as tariffs and trade policy changes hit the agriculture industry, a new program from the Trump administration is l ...

600 private schools apply for new Texas school choice program in 10 days

Within 10 days of a new school choice application process, roughly 600 private schools have registered with the Texas Comptroller’s Office to participate in the program. The Texas Comptroller’s Office ...

Texas comptroller promotes awareness for $1 billion school choice program ahead of 2026 launch

The acting Texas Comptroller says many families are unaware of the school choice program, so he is traveling the state to ...
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Texas comptroller questions whether some Islamic schools can be excluded from voucher program

Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock suggested schools that hosted events for the Council on American-Islamic Relations or ...