http://www.yourstreet.com/news/texas-state-teachers-association YourStreet collects the latest local news and information from around the web. Find out what's going on in your town. en-us Ector County Democratic Party Chairwoman Bobbie Duncan, right, talks with NAACP President Gene Collins, left, and Chuck Isner, regional president of the Texas State Teachers Association, during the Labor Day Celebration Monday afternoon at the http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6692849/celebrating-labor Mon, 07 Sep 2009 13:52:03 -0700 By TRACI SHURLEY Texas officials will know soon whether an application they submitted this week for $4 billion in federal stimulus funds passes muster with the Education Department, despite nervousness from school districts on how the money is to be spent. Education... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/6270143/texas-stimulus-application-for-education-draws-concerns- Fri, 03 Jul 2009 21:39:08 -0700 By TRACI SHURLEY As the Texas legislative session heads into the final stretch, North Texas school districts and state education associations say the best hope for any kind of funding relief is more a Band-Aid than a permanent fix. House Bill 3646, filed by Rep.... http://www.yourstreet.com/news/5943716/state-education-funding-bill-due-for-committee-discussion-today Wed, 20 May 2009 20:23:08 -0700