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Abbott: state enacted largest school-funding package in Texas history; discipline measures coming
Permian Basin Signing Event (Governor appearance) · June 5, 2025
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Summary
Gov. Greg Abbott said he signed what he described as the largest school-funding bill in state history (about $8.5 billion), with roughly half for teacher raises, and announced a forthcoming signing of a bill to enhance classroom discipline.
At the Midland event, Governor Greg Abbott said he had signed the "largest school funding bill in the history of the state of Texas," which he stated as $8,500,000,000, and said about half of the funding is earmarked for teacher pay raises. Abbott said improving pay and classroom order are the two primary levers to…
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