A law providing $8.5 billion in new funding for Texas public schools lacks the spending flexibility that previously let ...

A funding boost to the tune of $8.5 billion would usually be a cause for widespread celebration among Texas public schools. But in the wake of the 2025 legislative session, ...

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott this month hailed an $8.5 billion K-12 public school funding boost passed by the legislature, saying it will improve the state's education standing, while others contend it ...

More than half a billion dollars designated for Texas schools are expected to be released next week after being tied up in ...

Following the passing of House Bill 2, which provides public schools in Texas with additional funds and resources, several ...

Conroe ISD will see a $33 million increase in its payroll budget for the upcoming school year after trustees approved a compensation plan to boost salaries across the board.

The bill would notably increase schools’ base funding by $395 — from $6,160 to $6,555. That amount, known as the basic allotment, would automatically go up every two years by tying it to ...