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Universal school choice bill headed to Texas House floor; proponents expect passage
Summary
An unidentified speaker said a bill establishing a universal school choice program that would start with 100,000 students is scheduled for a vote on the Texas House floor next week; supporters said the program would prioritize low‑income and special‑needs students and could expand after one to two years.
An unidentified speaker in the transcript said a bill to create a universal school choice program will be on the Texas House floor next week for a vote, and that supporters expect it to pass. "We have enough votes to make sure that school choice gets passed out of the house just like it got passed out of the senate," the speaker said.
The transcript identifies the proposal as "universal school choice,"…
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