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Gina Hinojosa: “My proposal is to fire the current Texas Education Agency…”

Featuring: Gina Hinojosa, Democratic | Texas House of Representatives, District 49

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1-on-1 with Gina Hinojosa, Democratic candidate for Texas Governor

Published | Video Starts at 05:02

We have a tech entrepreneur who's been in that position for over a decade, and it hasn't worked. We need to adjust and get back on track with our kids. And so My proposal is to fire the current Texas Education Agency commissioner, Mike Morath, day one, and appoint an educator. to be our Texas Education Agency commissioner. And one more thing. This teaching to the test is not helping our kids compete in a global economy, and it is actually causing needless stress. (05:02–05:09)

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Proposes to replace the current Texas Education Agency commissioner with an educator.

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