Texas Education Savings Account Deadline Looms

0:00It's March 31st. This is El Paso News today, AI-powered stories from your city. I'm Cory with the story. Texas families have until Tuesday to apply for the state's new education savings account program where roughly 100,000 students could. Snack thousands of dollars each for private school or homeschooling this fall. A federal judge pushed back the deadline by two weeks after ruling the original process unfairly left out Islamic schools, giving more folks a shot to. Jump in. Only one out of every four applicants right now come from public schools and big districts like Houston Independent are leading the pack with over. 11,000 applications followed by Dallas with more than 8,000 and Austin and Northside not far behind. Pre-school spots are hottest with over 25,000 applications already topping every other grade level as parents eye alternatives. After Tuesday midnight, it's all waiting till April for the big reveal on who's selected, then kids pick from nearly 2,300.

1:01Private schools or go home school with funds possibly hitting accounts by July for that August school kickoff game changer brewing in Texas education.