Texas school choice bill moves closer to governor's desk
Democrats in the House are now looking to the next election, where they hope Republicans will pay a political price.
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Democrats in the House are now looking to the next election, where they hope Republicans will pay a political price.
The House will take a final vote later on Thursday. The bill will then go to the Texas Senate.
Abbott told CBS News Texas what his message was to the House GOP Caucus.
"It was very traumatic, honestly... and the second time that happened," said Deliyah Martin.
The Dallas Independent School District has not said what led up to the shooting nor how a gun was able to get on campus.
One school in Willow Park has seen success through a pilot program that's getting students to forget about their devices.
Paxton said he wants Texas public schools allowing trans teens to play in girls' sports to be "held accountable."
More than 400,000 students in Texas benefit from 504 plans in school, according to the Texas Education Agency.
There is no "one size fits all" way to learning. So for kids who may need extra support, help is available through a 504 plan.
With Texas' school choice bill one step closer to becoming a reality, one public educator is addressing how it will impact public schools.
April 8 kicks off the first round of STAAR testing across Texas.
If Texas' proposed school choice bill is passed, it could send shockwaves through private and public schools.
A bill that would spend $1 billion in tax dollars to send students to private schools in Texas is headed to the full House.
The bills will now head to the full House for consideration.
Rosalyn Sandri said her small amount of joy twisted into something she never saw coming.