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Saturday, September 28 • 8:00am - 9:00am
TEXAS 2036: Tacos with Tom and Margaret

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Come enjoy breakfast tacos and coffee with TEXAS 2036 founder and chair Tom Luce and president and CEO Margaret Spellings. Meet the TEXAS 2036 team, learn more about how you can be part of what’s next for Texas and share what issue you think Texas must get right by 2036 in the TEXAS 2036 Photo Booth. Text JOINTX to 52886.

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Speakers
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Tom Luce

Founder and Chairman of Texas 2036
Luce founded Texas 2036, a public policy nonprofit that conducts research for policymakers to make informed decisions about the state’s future, in 2016. Previously, he served as assistant secretary of education under former President George W. Bush and as chief justice of the Texas... Read More →
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Margaret Spellings

CEO of Texas 2036 and Former U.S. Secretary of Education
Spellings is the CEO of Texas 2036, a public policy nonprofit that conducts research for policymakers to make informed decisions about the state’s future. Previously, she served as U.S. secretary of education under President George W. Bush from 2005 to 2009, and most recently she... Read More →

Sponsors
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Texas 2036

Major Sponsor
Texas 2036 is a nonprofit organization building long-term, data-driven strategies to secure Texas’ continued prosperity for years to come. We engage Texans—and their leaders—in an honest conversation about our future, focusing on the big challenges. We offer non-partisan ideas... Read More →


Saturday September 28, 2019 8:00am - 9:00am CDT
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