K-12 Scholarships for Texas Families

03/16/2026

URGENT: Applications for Texas’s NEW educational choice program, Texas Education Freedom Accounts, close TOMORROW Tuesday March 17th, at 11:59pm!

If you have not already submitted an application for your child to receive funds for alternative education options such as private school tuition, homeschooling materials, tutoring, and more, you can APPLY NOW through the EFA website: https://educationfreedom.texas.gov/

Additionally, you can search through participating private schools and other educational providers here: https://finder.educationfreedom.texas.gov/?_gl=1*dimdr8*_ga*MjA1ODc1MTIzMi4xNzY3ODE2OTkw

03/13/2026

IMPORTANT: Applications for Texas’s NEW educational choice program, Texas Education Freedom Accounts, close at 11:59pm this upcoming TUESDAY, MARCH 17th!

If you have not already submitted an application for your child to receive funds for alternative education options such as private school tuition, homeschooling materials, tutoring, and more, you can APPLY NOW through the EFA website: https://educationfreedom.texas.gov/

Additionally, you can search through participating private schools and other educational providers here: https://finder.educationfreedom.texas.gov/?_gl=1*dimdr8*_ga*MjA1ODc1MTIzMi4xNzY3ODE2OTkw

01/31/2026

The application for Texas’s NEW Educational Choice Program, named Texas Educational Freedom Accounts, opens THIS Wednesday, February 4th!

To find more information about the program, as well as application instructions, please visit: https://educationfreedom.texas.gov/

05/13/2025

Now that we have finally accomplished our years long effort to bring increased educational opportunity to Texas students through an Education Savings Account program, we will be posting on this page less frequently.

But don’t worry, we will still post updates about program details and how to apply for the ESA as that information rolls out, so make sure to keep your eyes peeled!

Thank you to each and every one of you for your incredible passion and tireless advocacy on behalf of Texas families throughout this whole fight. We, and the families of Texas, are so incredibly grateful. We showed the legislature that you Don’t Mess With Texas Parents!

All the best,

The Don’t Mess With Texas Parents Team

05/11/2025

An educational choice program is officially coming to Texas!! Thank you for all of your dedication and advocacy in helping to bring an Educational Savings Account Program to Texas families. Due to your efforts in this fight, thousands of lives are about to change for the better. Texas children will finally have the opportunity to receive the education that works best for them!

05/09/2025

On Saturday, May 3rd, Governor Abbott signed the bill to create an Education Savings Account (ESA) program for Texas families into law! Please take a moment to thank the Governor for signing this monumental legislation by sending a quick thank you letter here:

Send a thank you letter here

05/07/2025

Families in our coalition had a great time attending the bill signing ceremony for SB2, legislation that creates an Education Savings Account Program for Texas students. It was so exciting to be there in person for this historic moment celebrating educational choice finally coming to Texas! Check out some pics from the big day.

05/04/2025

Victory!!! Yesterday (5/3) Governor Abbott signed the bill to create an Education Savings Account Program for Texas students!! All Texas families will soon be eligible to apply for an ESA to receive funds for a wide variety of educational materials from private school tuition, to homeschooling materials, tutoring, therapies, school supplies, and more!

05/03/2025

As we conclude our fight to bring Education Savings Accounts to Texas families, check out our recap video of the years-long parent grassroots movement that made this win possible! It is due to the advocacy, passion, and voices of parents like you, tirelessly fighting on behalf of your children, that educational choice is coming to Texas. Enjoy!

05/01/2025

There's some big myths going around about an educational choice program for Texas students. Get your facts straight here:

The following is a statement in support of Texas school choice legislation written by Gov. Greg Abbott.

04/29/2025

Have you thanked the legislators who voted YES on Education Savings Accounts for Texas students yet? You can do so by sending a quick message here thanking them for standing with Texas families:

Send a hank you letter here