Keller ISD is considering splitting the district in two​ in order to help achieve "long-term financial stability."

School choice' legislation appears to have momentum in the Texas House after newly elected Speaker Dustin Burrows showed support for the policy.

Texas lawmakers are debating a plan to provide up to $10,000 per family for private school tuition. This may not cover full costs, as some schools charge more. Demand for private schools is expected to rise,

With all eyes on Austin for the next few month, House Speaker Burrows talks about House and State goals for this session. Here's what he said.

AUSTIN – The Texas Senate is expected to approve a “school choice” bill Wednesday that would let families use taxpayer dollars for private school education – the first major step for Gov. Greg Abbott’s top legislative priority.

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In the past year, school districts across North Texas have been forced to close campuses and cut positions because of issues with state funding. Keller ISD is considering splitting the district in two to help achieve financial stability.