/tags/sboe SBOE en-US Copyright Mon, 25 Jul 2022 15:42:19 GMT /texas-news/2022-07-25/its-not-just-covid-19-why-texas-faces-a-teacher-shortage Texas schools have long had too few teachers. The pandemic made the situation worse — but issues like low pay, poor benefits and polarizing statewide politics all have an impact, too. Mon, 25 Jul 2022 15:42:19 GMT /texas-news/2022-07-25/its-not-just-covid-19-why-texas-faces-a-teacher-shortage Brian Lopez | The Texas Tribune /politics/2014-05-26/in-state-board-of-ed-race-hardy-and-mahroum-disagree-on-whether-to-teach-contraception Republican Pat Hardy of Fort Worth is fighting to keep her seat on the State Board of Education after 11 years representing parts of Tarrant, Parker and… Mon, 26 May 2014 05:05:00 GMT /politics/2014-05-26/in-state-board-of-ed-race-hardy-and-mahroum-disagree-on-whether-to-teach-contraception Shelley Kofler