Much of the money is earmarked for teacher pay raises at a time when schools are struggling to recruit talent.

The spending package will give schools more money for staff pay raises, operational expenses, special education and more.

Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed House Bill 2, the largest public school funding increase in Texas history, allocating $8 ...

Glenn Hegar is stepping down from the job this month after being named chancellor of the Texas A&M University System. Abbott ...

Abbott faces pressure from both sides of the aisle. The prohibition was a priority for Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, but some hemp ...

The Texas Legislature approved a bill that would ban diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) policies and programs in public K ...

On the final day of the Texas legislative session, the hemp industry, veterans, and other advocates urged Gov. Greg Abbott to ...

Lawmakers passed more than 1,200 bills during the 89th Texas Legislature, nearly 800 of which were sent to the governor in ...

The Texas House has passed the largest public school funding increase in state history, sending the measure to Gov. Greg ...

A bill that would allow suspensions for students from pre-K to second grade passed in the Texas House late Wednesday night ...

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

Texas public schools are about to see a major cash infusion. Gov. Greg Abbott on Wednesday signed an $8.5 billion funding ...