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More Resources May Be Needed For Texas Education Reforms to Work

by on March 30, 2014 in Construction, Economy, Education, Politics, Schools, Texas

Some lawmakers raised questions this week about whether school districts around Texas have the kind of resources they’ll need to fully implement sweeping education reforms signed into law last year. Starting this fall, students will have several new options for which path they’d like to take to earn a high school diploma. But whether those […]

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Educators and Business Leaders Come Together to Support School Reforms

by on January 6, 2014 in Education, Politics, Texas, Workforce

Note: This column originally appeared on Construction Citizen.  In what will hopefully be the first in a series of events like it across Texas, business leaders and educators from the Houston area gathered to talk about the best ways they can work together to put kids on track for the skilled trades if that’s what […]

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