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The Texas Tribune
The Texas Tribune
National
Neelam Bohra

Inaccessible private schools or underfunded public schools: Texas’ disabled students have few options with no change in sight

Two window decals are shown on Laurie Sharp's van on Sep. 9, 2023. The stickers reference Logan's wheelchair.
Two window decals are shown on van on Sep. 9, 2023. The stickers reference the occupant’s wheelchair. (Credit: Julius Shieh/The Texas Tribune)

As lawmakers consider creating a school voucher system, one set of Texas students — disabled kids — could face larger fallout. Where laws still require the worst public schools to provide special education, there’s no similar obligation for private schools.

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