Educators say they’ll struggle to keep the programs they created with those funds, highlighting their precarious situation without more state help.

Most respondents agreed with arguments against paying for private schools with public funds — but ultimately favored creating the programs.

Pete Arredondo, the former chief, and former officer Adrian Gonzales face felony charges of abandoning or endangering a child.

Disability Rights Texas says there's a $2 billion gap in Texas' special education funding. And that leaves districts like Plano ISD to make tough choices.