Scott moves to bypass teachers unions, send federal school funds straight to parents if classrooms close

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! FIRST ON FOX: Republican Sen. Tim Scott unveiled new legislation Wednesday that he says is aimed at protecting students from learning loss caused by health emergency lockdowns and teachers union strikes. Under the legislation, known as the Kids in Classes Act, local school districts receiving Title I funds … Read more

Texas conservatives tout record-breaking school choice signups after long battle with teachers unions

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! After a decades-long battle with Democrats, teacher unions, and even a few Republicans, Texas conservatives are celebrating the successful launch of what is likely to become the largest school-choice program in the country. The Lone Star State’s school choice program, called the Texas Education Freedom Accounts, saw … Read more