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Texas governor's emergency proposal: Major teacher pay raises in the works
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Texas governor's emergency proposal: Major teacher pay raises in the works

NBC 5 knows some basic details about a proposal to raise teacher pay from the state capitol. This comes after Governor Greg Abbott declared teacher pay raises an emergency item in his State of the State address. NBC 5’s Phil Prazan has details.

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