With No New Funding From the State, Texas Schools Struggle to Pay Teacher Raises

Texas lawmakers ended this year’s regular legislative session without giving public schools any money for employee raises — so school districts are finding ways to give their workers modest raises, even if it means digging into their savings accounts. “We’ve taken the position that in the absence of state leadership, we’re going to take care […]

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