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 growth.
Sen. Brandon Creighton files Senate Bill 26 to increase teacher pay across Texas
Sen. Brandon Creighton filed a bill Tuesday aimed at increasing pay for Texas teachers. More experienced teachers could get a bump of up to $10,000.
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 billion bill filed Tuesday in the Legislature seeks to provide across-the-board raises and put more money toward bonuses.
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 make up budget shortfalls.
Will some experienced Texas teachers receive $10K pay increases?
Texas lawmakers on Thursday are expected to debate an across-the-board raise for the state’s experienced educators.
Texas Senate bill would give teachers raises based on experience, performance
A Texas Senate bill filed Tuesday would provide long-term pay raises to teachers based on years of experience, expand a state program that offers raises to instructors based on student
WATCH: State Sen. Brandon Creighton speaks on school voucher Senate Bill 2
Sports Director Michael Coleman chatted with Mitch Holthus, play-by-play announcer for the Kansas City Chiefs, about how East Texan Mahomes has grown and changed since he began his career. Several East Texas sheriffs met in Tyler today to answer the public’s questions about the new immigration policy.
Texas teachers could see pay raises under new Senate proposal
A bill that would give Texas teachers raises was filed in the Texas Senate on Tuesday. State Sen. Brandon Creighton of Conroe filed Senate Bill 26 on Feb. 18. It would give teachers raises based on their experience and the size of the school district.
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Texas House files its version of education savings account program
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With Texas schools clamoring for more funding, Senate panel weighs targeted appropriations
Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, said during a Senate Finance Committee meeting Monday. The discussion comes as school districts across Texas, ailing from growing budget deficits, continue their ...
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Check out bills filed by New Caney, Porter representatives in the 89th Texas Legislature
Special education in schools and property valuations for taxation are among the topics covered in bills filed by state ...
Texas school voucher bill arrives in House, speaker says proposal has enough support
Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick, who presides over the Senate, praised the bill's author, Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, for ...
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Bandera, Medina schools react to passage of SB 2
Senate Bill 2 by Sen. Brandon Creighton, R-Conroe, establishes an education savings account, or ESA, program allowing parents ...