The Texas comptroller holds tremendous power over the program, including choosing which companies the state will pay millions ...

Texas families interested in school vouchers will soon be able to apply for what the state is calling Texas Education Freedom ...

Texas families wanting to participate in the state’s upcoming school voucher program could apply as soon as February, while the application process for private schools hoping to join is set to launch ...

For the first time since Texas authorized the program, the state heard public testimony from people concerned about pre-K funding, special education provisions and data reporting.

TEXAS — Senate Bill 2 (SB 2) was signed into law earlier this year. It allocates one billion dollars to help Texas families afford private school tuition. Local and state officials have opposing views ...

Kelly Hancock, the former Texas lawmaker who is serving as acting state comptroller, announced Monday that finance and technology company Odyssey will help build Texas' school voucher program. Credit: ...

Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock visited San Jacinto Christian Academy in Amarillo on Wednesday, Oct. 8 to promote the state’s new Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) program, which he said ...

Odyssey was founded in 2021 but has already won contracts to roll out private school voucher programs in eight states.

The biennial meeting of state lawmakers concluded in early June, and as usual, it produced a spectrum of bills that sparked a ...

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Texas’ chief financial officer on Monday named the organization that will help the state build the school voucher program lawmakers approved earlier this year. Odyssey, a technology company, will work ...