@moodyforelpaso says we need to be very careful when discussing mental health in the context of school shootings as to not take away from the huge progess made surrounding #mentalhealth#TribFest18
Luci Banes Johnson reflects on her experience as a woman, wife, and daughter in 1968. She spoke about spending sleepless nights worrying about her husband in Vietnam and her father as people chanted, hey hey LBJ how many boys have you killed today? #TribFest18
Panelists believe public-private partnerships are an important innovation in expanding early childhood and improving quality across Texas. Businesses have to get involved in local and state issues. #TribFest18#LBJatTTF
It’s near impossible to even tell how much school districts are actually spending on school expenditures says @KevenEllisDC and Scott Brister. But @nicolekConley says even the numbers that are all over the place are not sufficient based on inflation and increased COL #TribFest18
In Austin, our average schools buildings are 45-50 year olds. Environmental conditions impact students’ abilities to learn. We need to look at how we address our funding for building maintenance @nicolekConley#TribFest18
@nicolekConley says schools do not have enough money. Needs have greatly increased over time and funding has stayed flat. Schools districts have less to operate on. #TribFest18