{"id":1367667,"date":"2024-11-06T16:08:30","date_gmt":"2024-11-06T22:08:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1367667"},"modified":"2024-11-08T16:07:06","modified_gmt":"2024-11-08T22:07:06","slug":"gov-abbott-in-tyler-speaks-about-importance-of-school-choice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1367667","title":{"rendered":"Gov. Abbott in Tyler speaks about importance of school choice"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/11\/abbottsnapshot-200x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"200\" class=\"alignnone size-thumbnail wp-image-1367668\" srcset=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/11\/abbottsnapshot-200x200.jpg 200w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/11\/abbottsnapshot-350x350.jpg 350w, https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/11\/abbottsnapshot.jpg 360w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 200px) 100vw, 200px\" \/>TYLER \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Gov. Greg Abbott was in Tyler Wednesday afternoon at Kingdom Life Academy  to talk about the importance of school choice. According to our news partner KETK, Abbott was joined by school director Joel Enge in a question and answer session about Education Savings Accounts. The governor gave the floor to Enge who said he was excited about the advancement of school choice in Texas. <\/p>\n<p>\u00e2\u20ac\u0153As a Black founder of schools I can speak to the issue of how important school choice is for our Black and Hispanic students in our community, in the north Tyler community.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d Enge said. \u00e2\u20ac\u0153We desperately need school choice in order to open up opportunities that we offer.\u00e2\u20ac\u009d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>TYLER \u00e2\u20ac\u201c Gov. Greg Abbott was in Tyler Wednesday afternoon at Kingdom Life Academy to talk about the importance of school choice. According to our news partner KETK, Abbott was joined by school director Joel Enge in a question and answer session about Education Savings Accounts. The governor gave the floor to Enge who said &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/?p=1367667\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Gov. Abbott in Tyler speaks about importance of school choice<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":65,"featured_media":1367671,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/11\/abbottsnapshot-200x200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[177],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1367667","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-local-news-archive-archives"],"publishpress_future_action":{"enabled":false,"date":"2026-06-10 08:19:27","action":"change-status","newStatus":"trash","terms":[],"taxonomy":"category","extraData":[]},"publishpress_future_workflow_manual_trigger":{"enabledWorkflows":[]},"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/wp-content\/media\/2024\/11\/abbottsnapshot-200x200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1367667","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/65"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1367667"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1367667\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1367670,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1367667\/revisions\/1367670"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1367671"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1367667"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1367667"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/ktbb.com\/post\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1367667"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}