Another thing that the Commissioner of Education is looking at, and that is public schools right now. They get paid on an average daily attendance standard. And The commissioner may be denying funding of public schools for days that these students are missing from being in the classroom. We, as a state, taxpayers of this state, have a desire to make sure we have students in school learning the subjects they're being taught. (06:38–06:47)
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Asserts that Texas may deny funding to public schools for days students miss due to walkouts.
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