money to pay for tuition at

private schools Governor Abbott

name school choice is one of his

top priorities when the session

started. There is a new

partnership in town combining

football with teachers so the

college football playoff

foundation is launching a

million dollar campaign to

recruit teachers here in Houston

the city also and getting ready

to host next year's big

championship game. So here with

us this morning is a documents

to tell us all about this

program that good to see you on

wake up thanks for waking up

early with as- how is that

championship foundation

supporting teachers. Good

morning guys and thanks for

having me- you guys sit on it-

as as part of the here's County

Houston sports authority- and

the college football playoff

host committee here our mandate

isn't just to bring these events

to Houston but to create a

lasting impact warm. And we work

at the college football playoff

foundation there there five one

C. three and good reason Houston

a nonprofit here in town- to

create this campaign Houston

loves teachers. To lift up

teachers misdemeanors salt when

others many challenges for

teachers right now it's a tough

job in the best of

circumstances. We want to

celebrate them left them up the

goal of the campaign is really

to improve- not only recruitment

of new teachers but also

retention of but current

teachers keep them in the

profession give them the

resources they need. What like I

said left them up and- and give

Americans need to be as

successful as possible I we

kicked it off on Monday. This is

teacher appreciation week but I

think we all agreed- that really

for us. Every week should be

teacher appreciation week and

that's part of it all this

how do teachers get involved or

how did they find out and take

advantage of the resources

you're offering. I'm very I to

the web used loves teachers dot

org- that's going to the central

hub for this entire campaign-

gonna have career resources form

whether you're an aspiring

teacher looking to get into the

profession. Are your somebody

already in your career looking

to maybe make it. A pivot into

becoming a teacher or a current

teacher trying to decide what

your next step is- one of the

challenges that good reason

Houston helped us identify is

that Houston such a- a diverse.

many different school districts

it's hard to even find the

opportunities that are out

there. So we're creating a job

board all have jobs from all

over the city- out all the

districts in the city so that.

Teachers have one. Central place

they can go they can post their-

their resume and we can help I

disseminate or from their-

development resources as well-

so that we can again give them

as many opportunities as

possible. And that Houston

what's teachers dot org website

is going to the central hub for

all of that. Well we want to

vacancies thanks for spreading

the word. We need good teachers

we need to keep our teachers and

I see there's giveaways online