Texas Public Schools Are Closing as Enrollment Falls—and Vouchers Could Intensify the Pressure

Texas is entering a new era of public education in which shrinking enrollment, budget shortfalls and the launch of a $1 billion private-school voucher program are converging. Dozens of public-school campuses have recently closed or are scheduled to close, raising a difficult question for state leaders: should Texas continue directing public money toward private education, … Continue reading Texas Public Schools Are Closing as Enrollment Falls—and Vouchers Could Intensify the Pressure