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Lawmakers want to expand Texas’ teacher pay raise program. Many educators will still be left out.
The Teacher Incentive Allotment gives raises to teachers based on performance. But it leaves out many educators and school ...
Texas lawmaker counters teacher’s union on education funding levels
Average funding per public school student is more than $15,000, nearly double the basic allotment of $6,160, the governor’s office says. Some claim, pointing to Texas Education Agency data, that when ...
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Texas teacher pay falls $10K below national average, says the Texas State Teachers Association
according to the Texas State Teachers Association (TSTA). In a release from the TSTA, this data comes from the National Education Association’s latest annual survey of state financial ...
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TSTA: Average teacher pay in Texas falls more than $10,000 below national average, Texas scraping the bottom in per-student funding
The average teacher salary in Texas is now more than $10,000 less than the national average, while per-pupil funding in the ...