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Dustin Burrows: “It costs more to get calculus teachers and physics teachers…”

Featuring: Dustin Burrows, Republican | Texas House of Representatives, District 83

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A conversation with Reps. Dustin Burrows & Drew Darby

Published | Video Starts at 08:25

So the $1.5 billion is conditioned upon a bill that addresses recapture Acetar Small school funding. Redo the formula. Redoes the formula. Right. I would also add this is. I mean, It costs more to get calculus teachers and physics teachers out to West Texas. And right now I don't believe that's factored in accordingly. I mean, it is harder to attract some of the teachers and retain the teachers we need in these small schools right now because of the penalty that they pay for just being. (08:25–08:30)

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Asserts that hiring specialized teachers in West Texas is more expensive.

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