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On the recordJuly 1, 2010
To ensure that any money that goes for teachers and public education in Texas actually goes to improve our schools and the lives of our schoolchildren. Earlier this month, statewide groups representing teachers, principals, school boards and school administrators joined about 40 superintendents from across the State to endorse this approach. Through this bill today, with specific language for Texas, we can ensure that our goals last year are achieved and we do something at this difficult time to address the needs of our Texas teachers and our Texas schoolchildren. I hope this rule can be adopted in order to approve this important language.
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Lloyd Doggett
Democratic · Texas

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