Texas Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed a major education funding bill into law allocating a record $8.5 billion for ...

Gov. Greg Abbott signed into law a bill providing $8.5 billion in new funding for Texas public schools, offering relief to ...

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

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

Schools will see the amount of their basic allotment rise by $55 to $6,161 – that's how much schools get per student. Lawmakers also created a $1.3 billion allotment for basic costs to relieve budget ...

For 140 days during the 89th Texas Legislature, 150 members, state representatives and 31 senators took thousands of hours of ...

Governor Greg Abbott signed House Bill 2 on Wednesday in Salado, establishing $8.5 billion in new school funding and the ...

There were big wins for rural Texas this legislative session as lawmakers dedicated more funding to health care, struggling ...

While the legislation does not give schools as much spending flexibility as they had hoped for, it makes targeted investments ...

House Bill 2, which allocates $8.5 billion to public schools across Texas, may not be enough to address the budget deficits ...

Governor Greg Abbott signed an $8.5 billion public education funding plan into law on Wednesday, June 4, at a middle school in Salado, Texas.