Scaling back STAAR, boosting public school funding and teacher quality focus of Texas bills
A flurry of bills filed in the Texas House on Thursday tackle public school funding, STAAR tests, teacher quality and a ...
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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 ...
'Where is my refund?': Could a potential 7,000 IRS staff layoff affect your 2025 tax refund?
As media sources continue to report looming layoffs within the IRS workforce, many Americans question how the cuts could impact the 2025 tax season underway.
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Brookside’s Conyers chosen for national school nurse award
The Vermont State School Nurses’ Association has announced that Brookside Primary School Nurse Allison Conyers of Waterbury ...
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 ...
Texas Senate discusses pay raises for teachers
The Texas Senate has proposed a bill that would allocate 80% of new teacher pay funds towards across-the-board raises and 20% ...
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Texas Senate committee takes up teacher pay raise bill
The Texas Senate Education Committee is set to hear comments on a bill that would increase teacher pay. The bill would create ...
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Texas Senate bill would give public school teachers free pre-K and raises based on experience and performance
The proposal would expand a program that allows districts to award bonuses to educators based on their students’ academic ...