This story originally appeared on Stateline. AUSTIN, Texas — In rural Texas, public schools are the cultural heart of small towns. People pack the high school stadium for Friday night football games, and FFA classes prepare the next generation for the agricultural life. In many places, more people work for the school district than for […] The post School voucher proponents spend big to overcome rural resistance appeared first on Alabama Reflector.
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Texas primary elections on Tuesday highlight school choice as a key issue after the Lone Star state struggled to pass legislation. American Federation For Children senior fellow Corey DeAngelis weigh in.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott jokingly suggested a border wall could be constructed around Austin because of its "values" at a campaign event on Wednesday.…