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 <title>Strengthen Public Education in Texas..</title>
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 <description>&lt;p&gt;&lt;br &gt;&lt;strong &gt;To get a copy of this resolution formatted for printing, so you can take it with you to your precinct convention, click on the link in the Attachment box below. &lt;/strong&gt; &lt;br &gt;&lt;br &gt;&lt;/p&gt;
&lt;p&gt;WHEREAS, only 16% of low income 4th graders in Texas are proficient in reading compared to 39% of non-poor students, only 16% of African-American 4th graders in Texas are proficient in reading compared to 39% of white students, only 17% of Latino 4th graders in Texas are proficient in reading compared to 39% of white students; and&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Sun, 12 Feb 2006 14:27:10 -0500</pubDate>
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 <title>Free Quality Education from Pre-K through College..</title>
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&lt;p&gt;Whereas, Education is a basic human right; and&lt;/p&gt;
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 <pubDate>Thu, 13 Oct 2005 07:36:20 -0400</pubDate>
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