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Why This Governor Wants to Ban H-1B Visas for Teachers—and Why Schools Use Them
Abbott says the ban would end a staffing strategy used for 271 H-1B teachers in Texas schools and help districts fill jobs locally.
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Learn about Abbott's proposal to ban Texas public schools from using H-1B visas to hire foreign teachers.
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Greg Abbott Slammed for H-1B Visa Teacher Ban While Tesla, Oracle “Face No Such Restrictions”
Texas Governor Greg Abbott, a Republican who is seeking a fourth term, called for a ban on H-1B visa holders teaching in Texas public schools. Abbott said on Tuesday: “In Texas, we don’t want our teachers to be holders of H1-B visas. Why? We have plenty of skilled teachers right here in Texas. Teachers should be Texans teaching Texans.” Abbott added: “Bottom line is this: foreign influence of any kind has no place in our classrooms.” [NOTE: Texa…
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Leaning Left1Leaning Right1Center1Last UpdatedBias Distribution34% Left, 33% Center, 33% Right
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- 34% of the sources lean Left, 33% of the sources are Center, 33% of the sources lean Right
34% Left
L 34%
C 33%
R 33%
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