Faced with more immediate funding needs, state officials haven’t asked for more money for rehabilitation programs, such as STRIVE, next budget cycle.

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"To have Mrs. Freeman share that I was a winner — and during National School Counseling Week — was surreal,” Jones said.

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Some 3,000 students reportedly stayed home to protest the state's takeover of the Houston Independent School District.

Where are Americans least likely to use a bank? Spokeo analyzed data from the FDIC to illustrate where banking is falling short in Texas.

The Senate passed different versions of the bill several times last session, but it's died in the House each time.

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The Republican state leader named raising teacher pay one of seven emergency items for this legislative session.

Legislators are expected to take up a $360 million proposal that would change the landscape of financial aid in the state.