Texas Senate unanimously passes $4.3 billion teacher pay boost bill
The Texas Senate unanimously passed a bill Wednesday that would invest $4.3 billion over two years in teacher pay increases ...
Texas Senate approves across-the-board pay raises for teachers
Senators voted 31-0 for Senate Bill 26, sending to the Texas House legislation to give across-the-board raises to educators ...
Texas Senate approves statewide teacher pay raises; bill moves to House for consideration
The Texas Senate unanimously passed Senate Bill 26 on Wednesday, seeking to provide substantial pay raises for teachers ...
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Texas Senate passes bill that would give experienced teachers up to $10K raises
Under Senate Bill 26, public school teachers would be guaranteed raises in their third and fifth years in the classroom.
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Texas Senate approves school funding proposal focused on teacher raises
Teachers with three and five years of experience would qualify for raises under Senate Bill 26. Instructors in smaller school ...
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Basically everyone agrees Texas teachers need a raise. The question is how to do it.
Gov. Greg Abbott named raising teacher pay as one of seven emergency items for this legislative session. The push for higher ...
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Legislators want to raise teacher pay. North Texas educators say it's overdue
Average teacher pay in Texas is about $9,300 below the national average. A couple of bills before lawmakers would raise ...
Bill to raise pay for Texas teachers advances in Senate; committee vote is unanimous
A Texas Senate committee gave unanimous approval to across-the-board pay raises for public school teachers, sending the nill ...
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New Texas teacher pay bill proposes increasing certain salaries by as much as $10,000
Last school year, the average teacher in Texas made thousands of dollars less than teachers in other states. A nearly $5 ...
Lawmakers consider bill raising Texas teacher pay with biggest boost for small districts
The proposal comes as public school teachers in Texas are leaving the profession in droves and many districts are trying to ...
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Texas Senate unanimously passes first measure in Teacher Bill of Rights package
Bill allocates nearly $5 billion to implement pay raises for public school teachers and includes incentives for additional pay, liability protection, and other provisions.