Greg Abbott: “My goal is to have Texas ranked number one for education.”

“That way we're better able to deliver what that child needs. How Does House Bill 2 fit into the broader vision for Texas education? Well, My goal is to have Texas ranked number one for education. That starts with the bill that I signed today that provides the pay to attract and keep the best teachers. It provides tools to make sure that our students are doing better at both reading and math.” (02:18–02:22)

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