Advocates want lawmakers to use the state's $32 billion budget surplus to increase funding for public schools, including pay raises for teachers.
Public education advocates held a press conference at the Texas Capitol on Tuesday, discussing the need for increased public education funding.
Advocates want lawmakers to use the state's $32 billion budget surplus to increase funding for public schools, including pay raises for teachers.
A superintendent for Ingram ISD, near Fredericksburg, said more money for public schools reinforces the State's commitment to students and teachers.