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AUSTIN — Breakdowns in child care are costing the Texas economy an estimated $9.39 billion a year, according to a recent report by the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation.

Since 2008, the number of Texas students learning English as a second language who take longer than five years to become proficient is growing.

Six months ago, 16-year-old Honduran Jeffrey Flores arrived in Fort Worth with his family without knowing a word of English but secure in the knowledge it would be among the

Since 2008, the number of Texas students learning English as a second language who take longer than five years to become proficient is growing.

Since 2008, the number of Texas students learning English as a second language who take longer than five years to become proficient is growing.

Since 2008, the number of Texas students learning English as a second language who take longer than five years to become proficient is growing.