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House Bill 2 provides needed pay increases for educators at the start of the 2025-26 school year 

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Sept. 2, 2025 CONTACT:  Nicole Hill, press@texasaft.org Educators welcome much needed pay raises but lament bottom line for schools  AUSTIN, Texas – Today, Texas AFT celebrates the enactment of House Bill 2, which partially went into effect on Sept. 1. Portions of the bill that were effective immediately have already resulted in across-the-board teacher pay raises, which...

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