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FreedomWorks Sponsors Texas School Choice Rally

The national conservative group FreedomWorks is sponsoring a school choice rally at the state Capitol.

2013/04/27

Students read books in an elementary school. (credit: Sean Gallup/Getty Images)

Williams To Address State Senate Education Panel

Texas Education Commissioner Michael Williams is set to speak as the state Senate Education Committee discusses several bills affecting classrooms.

2013/04/02

Texas Lawmaker Seeks Charter School Reform

The new head of the Texas Senate’s education committee said it’s too difficult for the state to close down poorly performing charter schools, but more charter schools should be allowed to open.

2013/01/14

Two 17-year-old student victims discuss being robbed at gunpoint by a suspect who drove into their car. (Credit: CBSDFW.com)

School Discipline Policies Too Harsh, Senators Say

Texas Senators from both parties say the state may have gone too far in imposing a zero tolerance policy for bad behavior in schools.

2012/10/31

The Texas State Capitol building, shown on November 6, 2000 in Austin, Texas. (credit: JEFF HAYNES/AFP/Getty Images)

Texas Senators Examine Charter Schools

Top education leaders examining charter schools in the Texas Senate are considering tuition vouchers again to allow families more school choice.

2012/08/24

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