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How Abbott lost a yearlong voucher fight
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San Antonio Express News
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Svitek, P.
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01/01/2024
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Bonnen, Greg; Buckley, Brad; Education savings accounts; Herrero, Abel; King, Ken; Metcalf, Will; Raney, John; School vouchers
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Gov. Greg Abbott brings new momentum to Texas school voucher push
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Houston Chronicle
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Wallace, J.
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05/13/2022
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Parental rights; Patrick, Dan; School choice; School vouchers
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Texas private school voucher push primed by culture wars, pandemic
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Dallas Morning News
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Smith, C.
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05/11/2022
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; School choice; School vouchers
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Special education woes in Texas aren't getting better
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Galveston Daily News
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Criss, S.
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08/20/2020
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Education Agency, Texas; Huberty, Dan; Special education; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Teachers’ groups call South Texas campaign mailer featuring dead man, opponent ‘shameful’
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Dallas Morning News
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Morris, A.
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02/29/2020
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1 TX bill
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Cortez, Ruben, Jr.; Endorsements; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Political action committees; Political advertising; Stapleton Barrera, Sara; Teachers' groups; Texas Senate campaigns
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Trump will tout Ted Cruz’s private school vouchers bill in State of the Union
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Houston Chronicle
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Wermund, B.
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02/04/2020
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Cruz, Ted; DeVos, Betsy; President's State of the Union addresses; School vouchers; Trump, Donald
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Private school vouchers, once Texas GOP priority, see diminished support
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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11/29/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Bonnen, Dennis; Rinaldi, Matt; School finance; School vouchers; Seliger, Kel; Simmons, Ron
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Bill Liebbe runs on school finance reform, opposition to vouchers
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Mansfield, E.
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10/19/2018
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1 TX bill
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Hefner, Cole; Liebbe, Bill; School vouchers; Texas House campaigns
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U.S. public schools do not constitute a public good
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San Antonio Express News
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DeAngelis, C.
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05/20/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Education savings accounts; Public schools
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DeVos shows that school choice is no panacea
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Houston Chronicle
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Editorial
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03/15/2018
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Charter schools; DeVos, Betsy; School vouchers
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Lieutenant governor candidate Collier to talk school funding Saturday in Waco
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Conlon, S.
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12/15/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Collier, Mike; Lieutenant Governor campaigns and elections; Patrick, Dan; School finance
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Ted Cruz does what Texas Legislature could not: expand ‘school choice’
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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12/11/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Cruz, Ted; Education savings accounts; School choice
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School vouchers are debated
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Dallas Morning News
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Ayala, E.
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10/31/2017
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1 TX bill
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School vouchers
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The Economics Of Education
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San Antonio Express News
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Baecker, C.
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08/20/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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School choice; School finance
|
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Mayors make case to Abbott on taxes
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Dallas Morning News
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Barragan, J.
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08/03/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Mayors; Municipal annexation; Property taxes; Straus, Joe, III; Tax rollback elections
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Senate hopefuls could give Kel Seliger a run for his money
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Stein, R.
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07/23/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Campaign finance and expenditure reports; Canon, Mike; Leal, Victor; Seliger, Kel; Texas Senate candidates
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Curtain is rising on Act II in Austin
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San Antonio Express News
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Fikac, P.
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07/16/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Bernal, Diego; Bettencourt, Paul; Campbell, Donna; Larson, Lyle; LGBTQ persons; Patrick, Dan; Simmons, Ron; Special sessions; Straus, Joe, III
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Special session could make or break us
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Galveston Daily News
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Senter, B.
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07/15/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Faircloth, Wayne; Property taxes; School finance; Special sessions; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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‘Bathroom bill,’ vouchers test Straus in Texas House
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Kennedy, B.
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07/12/2017
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1 TX bill
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LGBTQ persons; Rinaldi, Matt; Stickland, Jonathan; Straus, Joe, III; Tinderholt, Tony
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Conservative group seeks to promote Straus challenger ahead of special session
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San Antonio Express News
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Fikac, P.
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06/30/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Bonnen, Dennis; Conservative Republicans of Texas; Craddick, Tom; Rodriguez, Justin; Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives; Straus, Joe, III; Woodfill, Jared
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Texas Panhandle school districts plead with state for funding
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Stein, R.
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06/23/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Additional State Aid for Tax Reduction; Amarillo Independent School District; Bushland Independent School District; Huberty, Dan; King, Ken; Miami Independent School District; Price, Walter 'Four', IV; School finance; School vouchers; Seliger, Kel
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Most GOP education board members split with Abbott over vouchers
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Houston Chronicle
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Zelinski, A.
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06/21/2017
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1 TX bill
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Bradley, David; Education, Texas State Board of; Hardy, Patricia 'Pat'; Mercer, Ken; Rowley, Marty; School vouchers
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PolitiFact: Keeping tabs on Patrick’s recent statements
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Austin American Statesman
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Selby, W.
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06/12/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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LGBTQ persons; Non-citizen inmates; Patrick, Dan; Political fact-checking; Sanctuary cities; Tuition
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School groups wary of Abbott’s revival of vouchers, ban on payroll deductions and talk of teacher raises
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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06/11/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Organized labor; School vouchers; Special sessions; Teacher salaries
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In the Senate, Team Patrick spelled trouble for schools
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San Antonio Express News
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Davidson, B.
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06/11/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Patrick, Dan; School finance
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Far from getting relief, school districts feeling more pinched by decisions in Austin
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Houston Chronicle
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Webb, S.
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06/10/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Houston Independent School District; School budgets; School finance; Sheldon Independent School District; Special sessions; Texas City Independent School District
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Abbott calls for legislative special session
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Galveston Daily News
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Ferguson, J.
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06/07/2017
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1 TX bill
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Faircloth, Wayne; Special session proclamations; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Lubbock state lawmakers pleased with productive, hard session
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Dotray, M.
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06/04/2017
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1 TX bill
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85th Legislature; Burrows, Dustin; Frullo, John; Perry, Charles
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Kel Seliger: The last rural senator
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
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Leeson, J.
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06/03/2017
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1 TX bill
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Rural issues; School vouchers; Seliger, Kel; Tax rollback elections
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Patrick, Straus legislative battle highlights GOP war
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San Antonio Express News
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Fikac, P.
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05/28/2017
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1 TX bill
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Abbott, Greg; Huberty, Dan; LGBTQ persons; Patrick, Dan; Republicans; School finance; Stickland, Jonathan; Straus, Joe, III; Tea Party movement; Texas Freedom Caucus; Turner, Chris; Villalba, Jason
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This legislative session feels like a Hollywood movie: Dumb and dumber
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Houston Chronicle
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Falkenberg, L.
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05/24/2017
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1 TX bill
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LGBTQ persons; Patrick, Dan; School districts; School vouchers; Special education; Straus, Joe, III; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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School funding bill fate uncertain because of school choice
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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05/23/2017
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1 TX bill
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Education savings accounts; Huberty, Dan; School choice; School finance; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Senate panel slips school choice into school finance bill, approves it
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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05/12/2017
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1 TX bill
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School finance; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Public education is in the ring again: Fight over vouchers is not over yet
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Houston Chronicle
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Tassin, K.
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05/12/2017
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1 TX bill
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Nichols, Robert; Patrick, Dan; School finance; School vouchers; Seliger, Kel; Special education; Straus, Joe, III; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Still time for mischief in the Legislature
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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05/07/2017
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1 TX bill
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Bettencourt, Paul; Perry, Charles; Property taxes; Sanctuary cities; Tax and expenditure limits
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Texas needs more school choice
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El Paso Times
|
Ladner, M.
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05/06/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Arizona; Nevada; School choice
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House’s special education school choice bill garners criticism, cheers
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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04/29/2017
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1 TX bill
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Education savings accounts; Huberty, Dan; School vouchers; Simmons, Ron
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Advocates promote charter schools at capital rally
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San Antonio Express News
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Staff
|
04/27/2017
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1 TX bill
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Charter schools
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Professionals discuss state of education in Lake Houston at Outlook luncheon
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Houston Chronicle
|
Feuk, M.
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04/26/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Educational accountability; Huberty, Dan; Humble Independent School District; Lone Star College System; Nursing education; School finance
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Bastrop school board candidates talk district issues
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Austin American Statesman
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Sevilla, A.
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04/22/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Bastrop Independent School District; Bond elections; School board campaigns and elections
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Probe launched into school choice letters sent to legislators
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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04/22/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Citizen political participation; Fraud; Hinojosa, Gina; School choice
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Senate shouldn't fumble school finance
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Beaumont Enterprise
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Editorial
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04/21/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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School finance
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DISD offers real choice
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Dallas Morning News
|
Malonson, K.
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04/20/2017
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1 TX bill
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Dallas Independent School District; School choice; School vouchers
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School funding overhaul advances
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Dallas Morning News
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Ayala, E.
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04/20/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Additional State Aid for Tax Reduction; Huberty, Dan; Robin Hood; School finance
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Texas lawmakers should support school choice bills
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
|
Fleming, J.
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04/19/2017
|
1 TX bill 5 doc(s)
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Education savings accounts
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On some issues, it's one step forward, two steps back
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Galveston Daily News
|
Mathews, D.
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04/17/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Child Protective Services; Foster care; School finance
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Patrick vows to continue school voucher fight
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San Antonio Express News
|
Fikac, P.
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04/17/2017
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1 TX bill
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Patrick, Dan; School vouchers
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School choice effort flunks in rural Texas
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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04/16/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Anderson, Charles 'Doc'; Isaac, Jason; School choice; School vouchers; Sheffield, J.D.; Special education; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood); VanDeaver, Gary; Wilson, Terry
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Robstown's Herrero leads the charge against school vouchers
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Jimenez, N.
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04/16/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Cain, Briscoe; Herrero, Abel; Huberty, Dan; Patrick, Dan; School vouchers
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Panel’s calling of witnesses questioned
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San Antonio Express News
|
Selby, W.
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04/16/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Citizen political participation; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Political fact-checking; School vouchers; Senate Committee on Education; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Disguising school vouchers as ‘education savings accounts’
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Waco Tribune Herald
|
Duty, M.
|
04/15/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Anderson, Charles 'Doc'; Education savings accounts; Kacal, Kyle; School vouchers
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Doc Anderson let us down in vote for vouchers
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Atkins, P.
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04/14/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Anderson, Charles 'Doc'; Huberty, Dan; Kacal, Kyle; School vouchers
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Legislature working on school choice bill
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Houston Chronicle
|
Nichols, R.
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04/12/2017
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1 TX bill
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Awards; Nichols, Robert; School choice; Student aid; Traffic cameras; Transportation, Texas Department of
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Dan Patrick gets House vote on school vouchers but not the outcome he wanted
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Weissert, W.
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04/10/2017
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1 TX bill
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Birdwell, Brian; Criminal evidence; Howard, Donna; Rape kits; Same-sex marriage; School vouchers
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Why don't we ask the students if they want vouchers?
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Dallas Morning News
|
Powell, A.
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04/09/2017
|
1 TX bill
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School vouchers
|
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Vote is a death knell for school choice
|
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Editorial
|
04/09/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Huberty, Dan; Patrick, Dan; School vouchers
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Texas House adopts budget after 15-hour debate
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Moritz, J.
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04/08/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Cain, Briscoe; Herrero, Abel; State budgets; Stickland, Jonathan; Tinderholt, Tony; Zerwas, John
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Legislators begin work on final state budget
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Weber, P.
|
04/08/2017
|
1 TX bill 7 doc(s)
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Abortion; LGBTQ persons; School vouchers; Texas Enterprise Fund; Thriving Texas Families
|
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Patrick goes silent after House votes to reject school vouchers
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Houston Chronicle
|
Zelinski, A.
|
04/08/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Herrero, Abel; Huberty, Dan; Patrick, Dan; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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House votes to ban voucher funding
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Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
|
04/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Cain, Briscoe; Herrero, Abel; School vouchers; State budgets; Stickland, Jonathan; Straus, Joe, III; Zerwas, John
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Texas House rejects private school subsidy
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Swaby, A.
|
04/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Herrero, Abel; School choice; State budgets; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood); VanDeaver, Gary
|
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House all but scuttles Patrick's school choice bill
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Zelinski, A.
|
04/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Herrero, Abel; Huberty, Dan; Patrick, Dan; School vouchers; State budgets; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood); Wu, Gene
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Lubbock area House lawmakers OK budget amendment opposed to school vouchers
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal
|
Dotray, M.
|
04/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
|
Herrero, Abel; King, Ken; Perry, Charles; School vouchers; Springer, Drew
|
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Texas House strongly opposes vouchers for private schools
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Fikac, P.
|
04/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Arévalo, Diana; Herrero, Abel; Huberty, Dan; Leach, Jeff; Minjarez, Ina; Muñoz, Sergio, Jr.; School vouchers; State budgets; Tinderholt, Tony
|
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Texas House budget debate extends into evening
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Wichita Falls Record News
|
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04/07/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
|
Herrero, Abel; State budgets; Stickland, Jonathan; Tinderholt, Tony; Zerwas, John
|
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Analysis: At the Texas Capitol, a bill is merely dead, not sincerely dead
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
|
Ramsey, R.
|
04/05/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Huberty, Dan; LGBTQ persons; School vouchers
|
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More Houston-area schools back public education coalition
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Houston Chronicle
|
Zurawski, K.
|
04/05/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Educational accountability; Huberty, Dan; Huffman, Joan; School finance; School ratings; School vouchers
|
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North Texas already has school choice — for some
|
Dallas Morning News
|
Goodman, J.
|
04/04/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Academically unacceptable schools; Low-income students; Magnet schools; School choice; Student transfers
|
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Why Texans deserve education choices
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Amarillo Globe-News
|
Summerhill, B.
|
04/02/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Frullo, John; School choice
|
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|
Thanks to Seliger for taking a stand for the Panhandle
|
Amarillo Globe-News
|
Begert, B.
|
04/02/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
School vouchers; Seliger, Kel
|
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|
Charles Perry and the Perry-go-round
|
Lubbock Avalanche Journal
|
Leeson, J.
|
04/02/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Perry, Charles; Seliger, Kel; Tax and expenditure limits
|
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Senate passes scaled-back ‘private school voucher’ bill
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Austin American Statesman
|
Chang, J.
|
03/31/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Education savings accounts; Huffman, Joan; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Nichols, Robert; School vouchers; Seliger, Kel; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood); West, Royce
|
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Senate OKs slimmer school voucher bill
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Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
|
03/31/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
|
Birdwell, Brian; Education savings accounts; Huffman, Joan; Hughes, Bryan; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Nichols, Robert; Perry, Charles; Rodríguez, José; Scholarships; School vouchers; Seliger, Kel; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Senate OKs trimmed voucher plan
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Weissert, W.
|
03/31/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Education savings accounts; Garcia, Sylvia; Huberty, Dan; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Senate passes ‘school choice’ bill
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San Antonio Express News
|
Cervantes, B.
|
03/31/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Garcia, Sylvia; Huffman, Joan; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; Menéndez, José; Nichols, Robert; Rodríguez, José; School choice; Seliger, Kel; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood); West, Royce
|
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Senators mulling a scaled back version of ‘private school voucher’ bill
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Austin American Statesman
|
Chang, J.
|
03/30/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
School vouchers; Seliger, Kel; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
|
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|
A double slap to teachers by Legislature
|
San Antonio Express News
|
Knowlton, G.
|
03/30/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Bettencourt, Paul; Teacher retirement; Teacher Retirement System of Texas
|
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|
No more 'red tape' needed for our children's education
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Galveston Daily News
|
Rourke Jr., R.
|
03/29/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
School finance; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
|
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|
Bill could lower license-to-carry fees
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Houston Chronicle
|
Nichols, R.
|
03/29/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Education savings accounts; Gun licensing; Mental health services; Nichols, Robert; Official designations; Veterans
|
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More Houston-area schools back public education coalition
|
Houston Chronicle
|
Zurawski, K.
|
03/29/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Cypress-Fairbanks Independent School District; Fort Bend Independent School District; Huberty, Dan; Public schools; School ratings; School vouchers; Spring Independent School District
|
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Education savings accounts would bring choices to Tex-as education
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Lima, J.
|
03/28/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Education savings accounts; School choice
|
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|
Hundreds gather at Capitol, urge better funding for public schools
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Austin American Statesman
|
Stone, B.
|
03/26/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Hinojosa, Gina; Public demonstrations; Public schools; School finance; Watson, Kirk
|
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Parents want real education choice: a true choice of great public schools
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
|
Holbrook, L.
|
03/26/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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School choice
|
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Straus: Bathroom bill is ‘contrived’
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Austin American Statesman
|
Tilove, J.
|
03/25/2017
|
1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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LGBTQ persons; Patrick, Dan; Public restrooms; Straus, Joe, III
|
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|
When did 'works well with others' become a liability?
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El Paso Times
|
Editorial
|
03/25/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Partisanship; Patrick, Dan; Straus, Joe, III
|
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|
Taylor about half right on fixing schools
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Galveston Daily News
|
Elder, L.
|
03/25/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Educational accountability; Faircloth, Wayne; School ratings; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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‘Private school voucher’ bill approved by Senate panel
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Austin American Statesman
|
Chang, J.
|
03/24/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; School vouchers; Seliger, Kel; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood); Taylor, Van; Uresti, Carlos; West, Royce
|
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School choice bill wins committee OK
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Dallas Morning News
|
Garrett, R.
|
03/24/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Huffines, Don; School vouchers; Seliger, Kel; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood); Taylor, Van; Uresti, Carlos; West, Royce
|
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Senate committee approves bill that would use state funds to pay for private school tuition
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San Antonio Express News
|
Zelinski, A.
|
03/24/2017
|
1 TX bill
|
Education savings accounts; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; School vouchers; Seliger, Kel; Uresti, Carlos; West, Royce
|
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|
Texas parents deserve an education choice
|
Bryan Eagle
|
Lima, J.
|
03/23/2017
|
1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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Education savings accounts; Minority students; Pension liabilities; Public retirement systems
|
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School bill aims to help black males succeed
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Dallas Morning News
|
Ayala, E.
|
03/23/2017
|
1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Black or African American students; Dutton, Harold, Jr.; Male students; School ratings
|
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Crowd turns out for hearing on ‘private school voucher’ bill
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Austin American Statesman
|
Chang, J.
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03/22/2017
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1 TX bill
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Education savings accounts; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; School vouchers
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Senators fire back at critics of school plan
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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03/22/2017
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1 TX bill
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Education savings accounts; Huffines, Don; Lucio, Eddie, Jr.; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Educational savings account hearings begin
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Houston Chronicle
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Staff
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03/22/2017
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1 TX bill
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Education savings accounts
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Texas Senate committee hears pros and cons of school choice measure
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San Antonio Express News
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Cervantes, B.
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03/22/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Education savings accounts; Menéndez, José; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Two Views: Distance between House, Senate leaves key bills in doubt
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Austin American Statesman
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Smith, G.
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03/20/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Bettencourt, Paul; LGBTQ persons; Patrick, Dan
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Two Views: Which bills will survive distance between Senate, House?
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Austin American Statesman
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Mackowiak, M.
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03/20/2017
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1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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85th Legislature; Emergency legislation
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PolitiFact: School voucher bills are nothing new for Texas Legislature
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Austin American Statesman
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Rahman, F.
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03/20/2017
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1 TX bill
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Political fact-checking; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Starting With Bread Crumbs
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Dallas Morning News
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Editorial
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03/20/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Huberty, Dan; School finance
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No matter what they’re called, vouchers won’t improve public schools
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Austin American Statesman
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Editorial
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03/19/2017
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1 TX bill
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Education savings accounts; Patrick, Dan; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Abbott pushes back against lawmakers targeting pre-K funding
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Houston Chronicle
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Ward, M.
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03/19/2017
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1 TX bill 6 doc(s)
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Abbott, Greg; Bettencourt, Paul; Early childhood education; Nelson, Jane; State budgets
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Want to help disabled students? Fix special ed
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Houston Chronicle
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Tassin, K.
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03/16/2017
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1 TX bill
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Children with disabilities; Fort Bend Independent School District; School vouchers; Simmons, Ron; Special education; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Vouchers would benefit students with special needs
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Houston Chronicle
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Withers, R.
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03/16/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Education savings accounts; Special education
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Report: Bill could cut $86 million from Central Texas school districts
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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03/14/2017
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1 TX bill
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Austin Independent School District; Eanes Independent School District; Education savings accounts; Huberty, Dan; Leonard, Tom; School budgets; School enrollment; School vouchers; Straus, Joe, III; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Teachers, pastors blast voucher bill as ‘a sin’
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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03/14/2017
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1 TX bill
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School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Cruz urges Texans to support school choice
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Dallas Morning News
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Jeffers Jr., G.
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03/14/2017
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1 TX bill
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Cruz, Ted; School vouchers
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School choice needs to take a backseat
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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03/13/2017
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1 TX bill
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Huberty, Dan; School choice
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Parents want real choice
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El Paso Times
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Holbrook, L.
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03/12/2017
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1 TX bill
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School choice
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School choice without vouchers
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El Paso Times
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Cabrera, J.
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03/12/2017
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1 TX bill
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School choice; School vouchers
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Ted Cruz sends school choice letter to every Republican in Texas Legislature
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Dallas Morning News
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Svitek, P.
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03/11/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Cruz, Ted; School choice
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Texas House leads with new school finance plan
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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03/08/2017
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1 TX bill
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Huberty, Dan; School finance; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Who are the grown-ups in Austin on education policy? Not who you'd think
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Houston Chronicle
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Falkenberg, L.
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03/08/2017
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1 TX bill
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Huberty, Dan; Kolkhorst, Lois; LGBTQ persons; School finance; School vouchers
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Education Freedom in the 21st Century? Not if you’re poor and living in Texas
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Matthews, S.
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03/08/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Education savings accounts; Low-income students; School choice
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Bill would boost funds for schools
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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03/07/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Additional State Aid for Tax Reduction; Huberty, Dan; School finance
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$1.5B school finance bill would cut recapture, boost student funding
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Houston Chronicle
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Zelinski, A.
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03/07/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Houston Independent School District; Huberty, Dan; Per pupil spending; Robin Hood; School finance; School finance lawsuits; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood); Zerwas, John
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In Texas, school choice is necessary for change
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Houston Chronicle
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Patrick, D.
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03/07/2017
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1 TX bill
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Patrick, Dan; School choice
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Voucher bill may hinder effort to fix school finance
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San Antonio Express News
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Zelinski, A.
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03/06/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Huberty, Dan; School finance; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Private school bill has unlikely allies for foes
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Austin American Statesman
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Swaby, A.
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03/05/2017
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1 TX bill
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Buckingham, Dawn; Burton, Konni; Estes, Craig; Nichols, Robert; School choice; Seliger, Kel
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Voucher plan may leave the poorest kids behind
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Dallas Morning News
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Ayala, E.
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03/05/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Low-income families; Private school tuition; Private schools; School vouchers
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Legislative pace is about to pick up in Austin
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram
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Editorial
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03/05/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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85th Legislature; Huberty, Dan; Zerwas, John
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Pared-down school choice bill filed by House Republican
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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03/03/2017
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1 TX bill
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Education savings accounts; Huberty, Dan; Isaac, Jason; School choice; Simmons, Ron; Straus, Joe, III; Villalba, Jason
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Special-needs ESAs proposed
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Dallas Morning News
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Ayala, E.
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03/03/2017
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1 TX bill
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Education savings accounts; Huberty, Dan; Simmons, Ron; Special education
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Two Views: Why school vouchers won’t work — an economist’s perspective
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Austin American Statesman
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Harris, D.
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03/02/2017
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1 TX bill
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School vouchers
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Local lawmaker declares 'school choice' bill DOA
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Houston Chronicle
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Rosenthal, B.
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03/01/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Flynn, Dan; Huberty, Dan; Patrick, Dan; School choice; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Senator is testy with students
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Dallas Morning News
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Jeffers Jr., G.
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02/28/2017
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1 TX bill
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Anchía, Rafael; Huffines, Don; School vouchers; Villalba, Jason
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Vouchers are the fool’s gold of better education
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Dallas Morning News
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Ragland, J.
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02/27/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Charter schools; Public schools; School vouchers; Villalba, Jason
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East Texas leaders travel to Austin to express their priorities and concerns to Legislature
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Tyler Morning Telegraph
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Maynard, R.
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02/26/2017
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1 TX bill
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Clardy, Travis; East Texas; Hughes, Bryan; Mental health services; Schaefer, Matt; School vouchers; Smith County; Tax and expenditure limits
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Houston area school districts join forces for Texas legislative session
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Houston Chronicle
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Herrera, S.
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02/25/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Parent-teacher associations; Public demonstrations; School districts; Texas PTA
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Mr. Fix-it
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San Antonio Express News
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Editorial
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02/24/2017
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1 TX bill 4 doc(s)
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Children with disabilities; Patrick, Dan; School vouchers; Special education
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Poll: Private school voucher not a popular fix for public schools
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Austin American Statesman
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Chang, J.
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02/23/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Public opinion polls; School vouchers
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In this debate, kids lose
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Dallas Morning News
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Franklin, C.
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02/23/2017
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1 TX bill
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School choice
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More Houston-area school districts obtain 'innovation' status
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Houston Chronicle
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Webb, S.
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02/23/2017
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1 TX bill 2 doc(s)
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Districts of innovation; Fort Bend Independent School District; Spring Independent School District; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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School choice doesn’t pass the test for Texas
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Amarillo Globe-News
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Wilmarth, V.
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02/19/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Education savings accounts; Rural schools; School choice
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Here we go again, fighting a new voucher proposal at the Capitol
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Austin American Statesman
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Stevenson, S.
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02/18/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Campbell, Donna; Children with disabilities; Private schools; School vouchers
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Call vouchers what they are: government entitlement and state overreach
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Houston Chronicle
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Johnson, C.
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02/16/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Education savings accounts; Public schools; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Complex Texas voucher bill would shift funds to families, but costs to state, schools unclear
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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02/12/2017
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1 TX bill
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Education savings accounts; Hegar, Glenn; Patrick, Dan; Scholarships; School choice; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Not all GOP lawmakers sold on Senate 'school choice' bill
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Houston Chronicle
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Cervantes, B.
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02/11/2017
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1 TX bill
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Education savings accounts; Huberty, Dan; Seliger, Kel; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Expect the Texas House to again be a 'graveyard' for school voucher bill
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Houston Chronicle
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Casey, R.
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02/11/2017
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1 TX bill
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Educational accountability; School choice; School vouchers
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Austin, not D.C.
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Waco Tribune Herald
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Editorial
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02/09/2017
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1 TX bill
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Cornyn, John; DeVos, Betsy; School vouchers
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Children deserve school choice that is comprehensive and fair, says
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Dallas Morning News
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Steinhauer, J.
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02/06/2017
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1 TX bill
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Education savings accounts; School choice
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With public school vouchers we’ll have more flat-earthers, little accountability
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Dallas Morning News
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Zornes, K.
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02/06/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Patrick, Dan; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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More misinformation in school choice debate
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San Antonio Express News
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Colyandro, J.
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02/06/2017
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1 TX bill 3 doc(s)
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School choice
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Voucher proposals quickly run into the A-word
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San Antonio Express News
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Fikac, P.
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02/06/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Educational accountability; Gervin-Hawkins, Barbara; School choice; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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No choice but to fight for public education
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Editorial
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02/03/2017
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1 TX bill
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Education savings accounts; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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School voucher bill is back
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Abilene Reporter-News
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Editorial
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02/01/2017
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1 TX bill
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Education savings accounts; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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No choice but to fight for public education
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Editorial
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02/01/2017
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1 TX bill
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School choice; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Texas school voucher plan unveiled
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Austin American Statesman
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Wire Reports
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01/31/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Education savings accounts; School vouchers
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School voucher bill touts 'education savings acounts'
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Corpus Christi Caller Times
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Moritz, J.
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01/31/2017
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1 TX bill
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Education savings accounts; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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Texas education bill hailed as civil rights breakthrough, scorned as 'school voucher on steroids'
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Dallas Morning News
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Garrett, R.
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01/31/2017
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1 TX bill 1 doc(s)
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Education savings accounts; Patrick, Dan; Private schools; Scholarships; School vouchers; Taylor, Larry (of Friendswood)
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