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Kinky Friedman for Governor :: The Issues

Fanblogs.com found this 8/5/2008 on kinkyfriedman.com

Texas has the 8th largest economy in the world, but we're 1st in drop-out rates and 32nd in education spending in the country. Teachers' salaries in Texas are over $6,000 below the national average. This lack of respect for the people who do our state's most important job must stop. As governor, Kinky will work to make sure that teachers are paid what they're worth. Period. The TAKS test and ...