Also, maybe the most important thing we have in our schools are our teachers. And we need to be able to attract and to retain the very best teachers. And that's why I signed into law the largest teacher pay raise ever in Texas. A $4 billion pay raise for our teach. And to improve outcomes, we redoubled our efforts on core subjects like reading and writing, math and science, and we stopped the indoctrination of our kids in classrooms across our state. (17:46–17:55)
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