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Texas Senate Unanimously Passes $5,000 Teacher Pay Raises, Adding Librarians

Posted on March 5, 2019 · The proposal faces an uphill climb in the lower chamber, with House Speaker Dennis Bonnen saying he prefers to give school districts flexibility on addressing teacher pay.

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Texas Senators Start To Tackle Budget For Public Schools, School Finance

Posted on January 24, 2017 · For now, lawmakers still have to deal with the current, complicated system. That includes recapture, where wealthy districts pay money back to the state to share with poor ones.