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@propublica - As Texas moves to spend at least a billion dollars over the next two years on private education, an investigation by ProPublica and The Texas Tribune found more than 60 instances of nepotism, self-dealing and conflicts of interest among 27 private schools. 

Such practices typically violate state laws governing public schools. But private schools operate largely outside these rules. 

📰: Lexi Churchill and Ellis Simani

🎨: Marta Monteiro for ProPublica and The Texas Tribune

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DeVos loses!

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TN House removes immigration requirement from school voucher bill...

TN House removes immigration requirement from school voucher bill

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State Senator Gives Hope to Grundy County Teachers

State Senator Janice Bowling Grundy County is once again considering providing teachers with a bonus, following a proposal from State Senator Janice Bowling. This comes after the board had previously decided to withdraw from a state program that would have granted teachers a $2,300 bonus. Senator Bowling has announced her plan to introduce legislation in the next session to secure state funds for…

State Senator Gives Hope to Grundy County Teachers

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State Funded Teacher Bonus Not on Agenda as Grundy County School Board Approves More Spending

The Grundy County School Board held a special meeting on Monday to review two items in the proposed 2026 budget. These items included a $70,000 maintenance director position, currently filled by the Director of Schools, Dr. Clint Durley, and a $20,000 supplement for the board’s Chief Financial Officer, Dr. Jennifer Webb. A one-time $2,000 statewide bonus, linked to Governor Bill Lee’s school…

State Funded Teacher Bonus Not on Agenda as Grundy County School Board Approves More Spending

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Carrying Betsy DeVos' Torch: More States Push Voucher Programs

School voucher programs are gaining momentum around the country.

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Schools in Florida’s Newest Anti-Bullying Program Ban Dreadlocks, Braids And ‘Progressive’ Hairstyles

A new voucher program aims to help bullying victims switch to private schools, as long as they don’t sport “unnatural” hairstyles.

What the fuck

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Nation’s Top Teachers Confront Betsy DeVos In Private Meeting

Teachers say they left the meeting disappointed and frustrated.