The University Interscholastic League (UIL) announces Lovejoy High School as the official winner of the 2023-2024 Conference 5A Lone Star Cup https://t.co/XZ4BpkPYGd
“Children’s emotional health was higher when parents believed that family should come first, regardless of the amount of time they spent working.” https://t.co/JEV2hBJeWU
Compared with people at low-trust companies, people at high-trust companies report 74% less stress, 106% more energy at work, 50% higher productivity, 13% fewer sick days, 76% more engagement, 29% more satisfaction with their lives, and 40% less burnout. https://t.co/Fdf9tZuYt4
@DrJakeDuce@LebanonTrailHS Six years of faithfully serving LT! Thank you isn’t enough! Glad I got to be there for one of them. You will do great and we are all cheering you on.
Shameful the state sits on a $33 B surplus, not including rainy day fund, and fails to fund #txed.
My starting teacher salary in 2002, adjusted for inflation, equates to the same as my district's 2023 starting salary.
It's easy to see and understand why educators are leaving the field and edu program enrollments are declining. #txlege
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Many people see hard work as a sign of virtue. But a strong work ethic doesn't guarantee strong ethics.
Instead of attaching worth to the effort people expend, we should prize the values they exemplify.
Character is a function of generosity and integrity, not industriousness.
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Remember Theme 1 from the Teacher Vacancy Task Force's final report?
We can't become complacent. Continue to advocate for #txed. The bleed (mass exodus) has to stop.
Public schools are still being held hostage... forcing many school districts to make difficult and tough financial decisions, especially with compensation. #txlege
Did you know the Legislative Budget Board estimates #PubEd funding is equivalent to 2014 levels when adjusted for inflation? Schools don’t get to pay 2014 prices. The state has money to #FundTexasSchools. We need relief. #txlege