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Texas: Vouchers Lose Again! | Diane Ravitch's blog

Texas: Vouchers Lose Again! | Diane Ravitch's blog
Texas: Vouchers Lose Again!



Our friends in Texas, Pastors for Texas Children, report that a legislative proposal for vouchers was beaten again! They work closely with parent groups across the state.

PASTORS FOR TEXAS CHILDREN

VOUCHER REMOVED FROM BILL!

This week is evidence of what happens when you rally your voices in support of our children. If you remember, we started off the week letting you know that SB 1716 was coming before the House Public Education Committee without a public hearing. The bill was a special education voucher program that had no companion in the House, meaning the Public Education Committee had not heard testimony on this subject this session.

You raised your voice against the committee’s plans not CONTINUE READING: Texas: Vouchers Lose Again! | Diane Ravitch's blog