School Choice in Texas: Who Opposes It---And Why

The State of Texas has considered school choice as a tool for enhancing educational opportunity on a number of occasions over the past two decades.  Those efforts have inevitably met with determined political opposition.  In this report, we address two questions:

(1) Who are the main actors fundign opposition to school choice in Texas today?

(2) In general, why do groups such as these oppose school choice?