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Texas Gov. Greg Abbott to sign historic school funding bill

$8.5 billion Texas public education funding plan is now law. Here’s how it works.

Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a bill providing $8.5 billion in new funding for Texas public schools, offering relief to districts for teacher and support staff pay, special education, educator preparation,

Gov. Abbott signs $8.5B Texas school funding package into law

The legislation includes new pots of money for teacher raises and other school costs like insurance and transportation.

KBTX News 3 on MSN · 7h

Gov. Abbott signs education funding bill, says Texas should be number one in schools

Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 2 on Wednesday in Salado, establishing $8.5 billion in new school funding and the largest teacher pay raise in Texas history.

Texas ends in-state tuition for undocumented students

USA TODAY · 2h

Texas’ undocumented college students no longer qualify for in-state tuition

Undocumented students in Texas no longer qualify for in-state tuition after Texas agreed with the federal government's demand to stop the practice.

Chron on MSN · 17h

Texas ends in-state tuition for undocumented students after DOJ lawsuit

A decades-old policy allowing undocumented students to receive in-state tuition has come to an end, after a federal judge ruled in favor of the Department of Justice Wednesday evening. The order came just hours after the federal government filed suit challenging the Texas law.

POLITICO on MSN · 18h

DOJ sues Texas over giving undocumented residents in-state tuition

The Trump administration is suing to overturn Texas law that allows residents without legal status to pay in-state tuition rates at public universities. The Department of Justice filed the complaint Wednesday in the U.

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A look at the wins rural Texas scored in this year’s legislative session

Lawmakers sought to close gaps in education and support funding for agriculture, disaster preparedness and health care this ...

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Texas Legislature approves $8.5 billion boost for public schools after years of stagnant funding

Gov. Greg Abbott has already said he intends to sign the bill, which will give schools funding for salary increases, special ...

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What a new immigration bill means for sheriff's offices across Texas

It's the final day of the session, and lawmakers rushed several major bills to the governor's desk. Here’s what made the cut.

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From vouchers to a cellphone ban, this year’s lawmaking session brought transformative changes to Texas schools

An agenda driven by conservative priorities, schools’ financial duress and teacher needs led to an $8.5 billion boost, new ...

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