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Texas Legislature Secures Votes to Pass School Choice Initiative, 69% Incumbents Defeated

May 29, 2024, 02:23 AM

The Texas legislature has secured enough votes to pass a School Choice initiative, according to Governor Greg Abbott. The legislation, which is set to be implemented in 2025, aims to provide universal school choice for families across the state. The announcement follows a significant political shift, with 69% of incumbents being defeated in recent elections. Governor Abbott congratulated the winners and emphasized the importance of ensuring the best future for children through this initiative.