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🧵:The child care crisis cost the economy $122 billion last year, nearly twice what it cost in 2018, according to new ReadyNation report. Some startling figures: 🟣 26% of parents quit their jobs bc of child care disruptions 🟣 23% reported being fired 19thnews.org/2023/02/child-…

Today Gary VanDeaver filed HB 8 to support Texas’s two-year community colleges. This needed, strategic investment will propel Texas’s workforce. #txed #txlege

Congratulations to Gary VanDeaver on final passage of #HB8 off of the house floor, investing in the state’s community colleges and workforce. A year’s worth of testimony and Commission meetings has come to fruition! Thankful to everyone that was involved. #txlege #txed

Congratulations to Amarillo College for winning the The Aspen Institute Prize for Community College Excellence and San Jacinto College for being named as a finalist. #txcommunitycolleges are serving a model for excellence across the country! #txlege bit.ly/3oHfE8m

Looking forward to seeing this bill go to the Senate floor. Many thanks to Brandon Creighton and Gary VanDeaver for leading on this important issue. #txed #txlege

#TXLEGE folks: the category is “how many TLO tabs do you currently have open on your phone right now” I just closed 12

The community college finance bill, HB 8, has received final passage as the House concurs on Senate amendments, 142-0! It goes to Greg Abbott for his signature. Then, we’re off to the races for implementation! (What? You thought we were done? 😊) Congrats all around! #txlege

This bill is an example of evidence-driven policy that will ensure capable students are set up to reach their full academic and career potential. #txed #txlege

.Glenn Hegar on the $3.3B from the feds for broadband development: "This funding exceeds the amounts allocated to any other state or territory bc the challenge facing our state is unique. TX has a large population w/ a significant share of unserved areas spread over a vast &

LEADERSHIP IN ACTION (Lessons I've learned from my bosses): Reflecting on my career, I've learned important leadership lessons from simply watching my bosses (most of which were great!) A Thread/

• Being paid while getting degree + certification • On-the-job training • Mentorship from experienced professionals • Day 1 ready and supported • Path for mid-career professionals to re-skill/up-skill Learn about teaching the apprenticeship model: bit.ly/3Do8Bpa

Texas has struggled to retain teachers year after year, but Brazosport ISD has created its own pipeline. Texas Tribune reports on the district's teacher apprenticeship program – a bright spot in teacher preparation that we’re proud to support. More: bit.ly/3Q3FXkL

The House Select Committee on Educational Opportunity and Enrichment has released its Initial Interim Report. Many thanks to all the members on the Committee for the productive hearings, especially Brad Buckley for his leadership! #txlege #txed house.texas.gov/_media/pdf/com…