After years of waiting, Texas public school teachers may finally be getting a pay raise.In his annual “State of the State Address,” Governor Greg ...

Gov. Greg Abbott plans to meet with President Donald Trump at the White House on Wednesday where they will discuss border ...

Gov. Greg Abbott is scheduled to meet privately Wednesday with President Donald Trump at the White House and the discussion ...

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"Our schools are for education, not indoctrination, and we will not allow woke agendas in our schools," Abbott said.

The Texas Senate is expected to approve a school choice bill Wednesday that would let families use taxpayer dollars for ...

Gov. Greg Abbott said a universal, school choice voucher program that gives parents public dollars to spend on private school ...

The governor was expected to declare his emergency items for the legislative session in his speech, starting at 5 p.m. CDT.

The bill would provide eligible families with $10,000 per student in the form of a school voucher to help fund private and home school education.

Meanwhile, the topic of school vouchers continues to be one of Abbott's top priorities for lawmakers to pass this session.

ATHENS, Texas — Governor Greg Abbott is promoting his school choice legislation Tuesday night in East Texas ahead of a crucial debate and vote in Austin.

With all eyes on Austin for the next few month, House Speaker Burrows talks about House and State goals for this session.