Carole Strayhorn
Carole Strayhorn
Carole Keeton, formerly known as Carole Keeton Strayhorn, is the former Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts...
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This governor likes to talk about a pay-for-performance plan. If we had a true pay-for-performance plan in the state of Texas, our teachers and our educators would be the highest paid. This governor would be the lowest paid. In fact, Rick Perry would owe us money back.
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A leader does not let nine sessions go by and now a tenth without a long term fix with cutting property tax and money going into educate for our teacher and for our classrooms.
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I respect what he's got to do, he is still my good friend. He's got to do what he's got to do. My focus is Texas.
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I want to debate him anytime, anyplace, anywhere. He ought to be here today to let the people hear where we are in education.
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As a mama and a grandma, I appreciate, understand and absolutely believe in the sanctity of life. But I recognize that there are those tough situations where heartbreaking decisions have to be made.
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We have better than $8 billion in funds available.
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We've got to be honest. We've got to say out loud we need more dollars for education and we also need more of the education dollars going directly into the classroom with the teachers.