Texans for Public Education rally at capital steps

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Staff Report on July 26, 2017

(photo by Esperanzo Orosco)

(photo by Esperanzo Orosco)

Representatives of the Hays and San Marcos Educators of the Texas State Teachers Association (TSTA) joined more than 2,500 protesters on the front steps of the State Capitol July 17 for the Texans for Public Education Rally. Supporters who participated in the rally wore red in solidarity for their cause, which was to raise awareness for school finance reform, teacher pay increases and retaining union dues, among other education related issu...

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