5+ hour, 37+ min ago  (340+ words) More than 42, 600 students will receive award notices this week, including all students in the program's top priority tier " those with qualifying disabilities in households at or below 500 percent of the federal poverty level " and their siblings. This initial round of…...

1+ mon, 6+ day ago  (315+ words) texasinsider Texas Insider Report: AUSTIN, Texas " Acting Texas Comptroller Kelly Hancock today announced that student applications for the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) program surpassed 200, 000, marking another major milestone for the state's new school choice initiative Families must submit applications…...

1+ mon, 1+ week ago  (332+ words) Acting Comptroller Kelly Hancock announced today that, one month into the application period, the Texas Education Freedom Accounts (TEFA) program has drawn applications for more than 160, 000 students. The Comptroller's office is marking the occasion by releasing more detailed data about…...

1+ mon, 3+ week ago  (175+ words) texasinsider Those numbers continue to rise daily The family application period opened Feb 4 and will close March 17, leaving three weeks remaining for families to apply "With spring break around the corner, we don't want the March 17 deadline to sneak up…...