Third special session draws to a close with a fourth special session announced
Date Posted: 11/07/2023
The third special session wrapped up today, Nov. 7, with public education advocates continuing to prevail on their opposition to vouchers, one of Gov. Greg Abbott's (R) top priority bills. Gov. Abbott announced his proclamation for the fourth special session to begin at 5 p.m. today.
We will update the Teach the Vote blog with more details as they become available.
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