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Governor Greg Abbott visits Saint Timothy, urges passage of school-choice funding
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During a visit to Saint Timothy school, Governor Greg Abbott praised the school's work with students with learning differences and urged passage of a school-choice funding bill he said will "empower" parents; school leaders said cost is a barrier for many families.
Governor Greg Abbott visited Saint Timothy school and on the visit promoted a school-choice funding plan he said would give parents more options for children whose needs are not met by local public schools.
Lee, board chair of Saint Timothy, described the private school's 25-year history and told the governor the school serves students with "as many as 20 different diagnoses," including autism spectrum disorder and ADHD. Lee, a parent of a Saint Timothy alumnus, said his son Jacob "is now in his second year of a learning differences program at…
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