As lawmakers consider expanding TEFA funding, some public schools say they’re losing money | Central Austin
Ahead of Texas’ 2027 legislative session, the state comptroller’s office has asked lawmakers to double funding for its…
Houston private school says TEFA helped boost enrollment 200% as it opens first brick-and-mortar campus
HOUSTON – A Houston private school operator says Texas’ new school choice program has dramatically increased enrollment at…
Q&A: Texas comptroller candidates on education savings accounts, economy, transparency | Central Austin
This November, four candidates are running to lead the Texas Comptroller’s Office and serve as the state’s chief…
Comptroller asks lawmakers to double Texas Education Freedom Account funding to $2B | Central Austin
The Texas comptroller’s office is requesting that lawmakers provide more than $2 billion for the state’s education savings…
San Antonio mom credits TEFA with keeping her kids in private Catholic school
SAN ANTONIO – A San Antonio mother of five credits a state-funded education savings account program with keeping…
As Texas students return to class, here are 5 things to know about public education | Central Austin
Many Texas students began returning to the classroom for the 2026-27 school year in mid-August. Over the summer,…
Texas Funds Education Freedom Accounts For 85,344 Students Amid Record Demand
Students raise their hand during a classroom lesson. | Image courtesy of Texas Education Freedom Accounts. Texas has…
Public school closures deepen across Texas amid budget, accountability issues | Central Austin
In less than three years, at least 150 public school campuses have closed or been approved for closure…
TEFA receive initial funding as part of Texas new school choice program
TYLER, Texas (KETK)— Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced Tuesday nearly 73,000 Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) are set…
Texas Education Freedom Account: What families need to do before first payments arrive
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – More than 100,000 students were accepted for Texas Education Freedom Account funding for the…
Texas Education Freedom Account: What families need to do before first payments arrive
LUBBOCK, Texas (KCBD) – More than 100,000 students were accepted for Texas Education Freedom Account funding for the…
More than 100K students have been awarded Texas Education Freedom Accounts. Here are the next steps.
As the 2026-27 school year nears, the number of people selected to participate in Texas’ education savings account…