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The high school dropout rate in Texas was 27% in 2010 From 2002 to 2007 the budget for Texas Universities was cut by 19.92% and funding for Texas Community Colleges by 35.29%
United States World Rankings
(Out of 34 Nations)
The high school dropout rate in Texas was 27% in 2010 From 2002 to 2007 the budget for Universities was cut by 19.92% and funding for Community Colleges by 35.29%
United States World Rankings
(Out of 34 Nations)
Rank 14 17 25 26 13**
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Rank 14 17 25 26 13**
nd
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Graduation Rate
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Blake on Education
Voted to cut funding for special needs students. Cut education to balance the budget. Voted to allow student loan interest rates to double. Voted against a bill to educate and re-train our veterans. Has promised to eliminate the Department of Education
Blake on Education
Voted to cut funding for special needs students. Voted to cut funding for Pell Grants. Voted to allow student loan interest rates to double. Voted against a bill to educate and re-train our veterans. Has promised to eliminate the Department of Education
Rose on Education
We must give our teachers the resources they need. I will not balance the budget on the backs of our students. I will fight to keep student loan interest rates low. I will help our veterans get the education they need to work in a 21st century economy after they serve our country. Paid for by Rose Meza Harrison for Congress
Rose on Education
We must give our teachers the resources they need. I will not balance the budget on the backs of our students. I will fight to keep student loan interest rates low. I will help our veterans get the education they need to work in a 21st century economy after they serve our country. Paid for by Rose Meza Harrison for Congress