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Railroad commissioner touts need for math to students


Submitted photo Texas Railroad Commissioner Elizabeth Ames Jones fields questions Monday from students in Tonya Blase’s fifth-grade class at Texarkana Independent School District’s Martha & Josh Morriss Math & Engineering Elementary School.
Texas Railroad Commissioner Elizabeth Ames Jones visited Morriss Elementary on Monday to discuss the importance of young people considering careers in math, science and energy-related fields.

“The Railroad Commission is ready for you,” she told the students in Tonya Blase’s fifth-grade classroom. Jones also told students about the connection between her occupation and the students.

“I understand that you all are interested in things like sciences, engineering, computers and math. The reason I am interested in that is because in Texas you know we have something that we a...
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