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Unidentified speaker urges higher teacher pay, says increase will be an emergency item

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An unidentified speaker at a Texas session urged raising teacher pay to attract and retain educators, advocated a pathway to six‑figure salaries, and said they would designate a teacher‑pay increase as an emergency item this session. No funding details or formal votes were recorded.

An unidentified speaker at a session in Texas on an unspecified date urged the legislature to raise teacher pay to attract and retain high‑quality educators and said they would make a teacher‑pay increase an emergency item this session.

"An essential element to better education for our kids is having the best teachers," the speaker said, adding that "one thing we must do this session to attract and to keep the best teachers is to increase their pay." The…

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