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Texas School Choice Program: 274K Apply for 90K Spots

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Texas new school choice program, TEFA, sees overwhelming demand, with 274,000 families applying for 90,000 spots. Low-income families and kids with disabilities prioritized. Advocacy groups praise the launch, with high interest from pre-K kids and North Texas areas. Over 2,000 private schools signed up, and 34,000 applicants noted disabilities. A lawsuit extended the deadline, and families await results for the next school year.

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