THE BIG CONVERSATION:

When students get back from Thanksgiving break, the problems with their education system may not be fixed yet — but there’s no need to worry because the gubernatorial candidates are on the case.

Yesterday, unveiling an education agenda assembled with the help of former U.S. Education Secretaries Rod Paige and Margaret Spellings, gubernatorial hopeful Kay Bailey Hutchison placed technology at the top of the wish list. She said she has approached companies regarding the development of an e-curriculum and the use of e-learning devices.

As far as teachers are concerned, Hutchison is planning an expansion of ...

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