We just received a copy of the House’s substitute for Senate Bill 8. The sub offers concessions to secure support for a voucher system.
From what we can tell, they are rushing this through and will vote on it tomorrow morning, without any public testimony, and before most of us are even able to get our children off to school.
Texas PTA believes Senate Bill 8 will hurt children who attend our already underfunded public schools. As such, we oppose legislation that authorizes state funds to be used to pay for private school tuition and related costs.
