On July 17, 2017, one of TALE's Advocacy Development committee co-directors, Amberly Walker, and a TALE member, Dr. Judy Trotti, participated in the Rally for Public Education event. During this event, Ms. Walker and Dr. Trotti visited their congresspersons' offices and discussed education and literacy issues with the staff members. Ms. Walker and Dr. Trotti also met with Representative Hugh Shine of Bell County, Texas. Lastly, Ms. Walker and Dr. Trotti expressed their appreciation to staff members for Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, Mr. Joe Straus, for his continued support of public education in Texas.
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