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Why ex-Gov. Rick Perry is taking an upfront role in the battle over school choice
The Republican from rural Texas says the program once known as “vouchers” could benefit students who want alternatives to college. by John Moritz March 25, 2023 AUSTIN — If Rick Perry had followed a career path that he says was wide open to him before he enrolled in Texas… Read More →
Rick Perry: Texas education at a crossroads
by Former Texas Gov. Rick Perry March 18, 2023 Texas, it’s time we do the right thing for Texas kids and Texas families. I have always supported empowering Texas parents to make the best decisions for their children. This session, our legislators have an opportunity to do… Read More →
Opinion: Empowering parents across Texas with ‘school choice’ is what a good neighbor does
By Eddie Lucio Jr. Former Texas state senator March 17, 2023 When I entered politics in 1970, my dad said to me, “Son, people don’t care how much you know. They want to know how much you care.” That’s a phrase that stuck with me throughout my… Read More →
Texans For Free Enterprise mobilizes to give parents a greater role in education
TFE adds Dallas entrepreneur Joe Popolo to the board of directors, complemented by a roster of advisors including former Texas Senate Education Chairman Larry Taylor and former Texas Representative Ron Simmons. Additional lobbyists and communications professionals are included in the team. March 1, 2023 Texans For Free… Read More →