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Topic: Higher Education

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Announces Senate Committee Assignments

Publish Date: January 27, 2023

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Legislative Lowdown: News From the Capitol

Publish Date: January 20, 2023

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Jan. 13, 2023: Our Visit to the Capitol; Hinojosa’s $10K Raise Bill

Publish Date: January 13, 2023

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Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick Releases Legislative Priorities

Publish Date: December 2, 2022

Photo of the Texas Capitol dome washed in blue. Text says, "Countdown to the 88th Legislative Session"

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Collin College Professor Reinstated After Free-Speech Lawsuit

Publish Date: November 10, 2022

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Commission Calls for Complete Overhaul of Community College Funding System

Publish Date: October 28, 2022

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Gov. Abbott Fills University Boards with His Campaign Donors, Highlights Need for Universities to Organize

Publish Date: October 21, 2022

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July 22, 2022: AFT and Texas Democratic Convention Recap, TX Ledge Report on Uvalde

Publish Date: July 22, 2022

Text says, "Summer School is in session! Join us for the launch of our statewide campaign for Respect."

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July 15, 2022: Our Statewide Endorsements; the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act; and Student Debt Relief Clinics

Publish Date: July 15, 2022

Texas A-F-T endorsed candidates for statewide office: Beto O'Rourke for governor; Mike Collier for lieutenant governor; Rochelle Garza for attorney general; Janet T Dudding for comptroller; Jay Kleberg for land commissioner; Susan Hays for agriculture commissioner; and Luke Warford for railroad commissioner.

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Register for Texas AFT’s Student Debt Relief Clinics This Summer

Publish Date: July 15, 2022

Text says, "Student Debt Relief. Texas A-F-T Resources that Save You Money."

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Supreme Court Delivers More Decisions Impacting Education

Publish Date: July 1, 2022

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November 19, 2021: Members save thousands erasing student loan debt; Locals in high gear with vaccine clinics; Vote in HISD race

Publish Date: November 19, 2021

Children wearing face masks choose books from a Socorro A-F-T table at a vaccine clinic.

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Texas AFT represents all non-administrative certified and classified public school employees in the state of Texas. We represent the interests of teachers, counselors, librarians, diagnosticians, custodians, cafeteria workers, bus drivers, nurses, teaching assistants, clerical employees, and the other employees who make our schools work. We also represent employees in universities, colleges, and community and junior colleges.

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