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This March, we celebrate the women driving change for Texas public education. Whether in communities across the state or at the Capitol, their dedication to advocacy and education is strengthening schools and creating brighter futures for all students.

Today, we recognize Missy Bender, Executive Director of @txschoolcoalition and a former School Board President and Trustee. Thank you, Missy, for your unwavering commitment to empowering students, supporting educators, and championing strong public schools. Your leadership is making a lasting impact in #TxEd! 🧡

#WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInEducation #TxLege

This March, we celebrate the women driving change for Texas public education. Whether in communities across the state or at the Capitol, their dedication to advocacy and education is strengthening schools and creating brighter futures for all students.

Today, we recognize Missy Bender, Executive Director of @txschoolcoalition and a former School Board President and Trustee. Thank you, Missy, for your unwavering commitment to empowering students, supporting educators, and championing strong public schools. Your leadership is making a lasting impact in #TxEd! 🧡

#WomensHistoryMonth #WomenInEducation #TxLege
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The 89th Legislative Session is in full swing. Teachers and public schools are counting on lawmakers to prioritize funding for public education. Learn what’s at stake and what’s being proposed for Texas public schools. Link in bio or go.ryht.org/counting-on-texas-lawmakers 🔗

The Texas Legislature controls the future of Texas public schools. It has the power to improve them by providing the funding and resources needed to ensure a high-quality public education for every young Texan.

#TxEd #TxLege #89thLege

The 89th Legislative Session is in full swing. Teachers and public schools are counting on lawmakers to prioritize funding for public education. Learn what’s at stake and what’s being proposed for Texas public schools. Link in bio or go.ryht.org/counting-on-texas-lawmakers 🔗

The Texas Legislature controls the future of Texas public schools. It has the power to improve them by providing the funding and resources needed to ensure a high-quality public education for every young Texan.

#TxEd #TxLege #89thLege
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If funding does not increase, school districts across the state will face greater strain, leading to budget cuts that could include shutting down campuses, increasing class sizes, reducing or eliminating programs such as art and music, cutting transportation services, and other essential services, ultimately impacting students directly.

Read the full story at go.ryht.org/DFWFunding

#TxEd #TxLege #Plano

If funding does not increase, school districts across the state will face greater strain, leading to budget cuts that could include shutting down campuses, increasing class sizes, reducing or eliminating programs such as art and music, cutting transportation services, and other essential services, ultimately impacting students directly.

Read the full story at go.ryht.org/DFWFunding

#TxEd #TxLege #Plano
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