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| Included are the daily clippings for Texas Association of Secondary School Principals - August 19, 2019. |
| This review contains 409 news clips. |
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| School Choice |
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| Midland Reporter Telegraph |
| MISD trustees to consider November bond referendum |
| ...includes three comprehensive high schools, six comprehensive middle schools, facilities to expand school choice inside the district, 1,200 more pre-kindergarten seats and a reconfiguration of grade levels.... |
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| Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel |
| SOS: |
| ...fellowship with families and help them shop. Usually families have to spend part of their Wal-Mart voucher on the second day on back packs, but this year because of Timber Creek, families received a brand... |
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| Laredo Morning Times +1 other publication |
| MISD: Bond could help reverse district’s academic struggles |
| ...certificates to teach sixth-grade curriculum. It also creates more opportunity for team-teaching and teacher communication. More Information The Midland ISD board of trustees will vote on the bond recommendation... |
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| San Antonio Express-News +2 other publications |
| Forest aims focus on opportunity, dignity if next governor |
| ...opposite of human dignity and runs counter to North Carolina values." He said he would work to ensure school choice and protect taxpayer-funded scholarships for children to attend K-12 private schools. Cooper... |
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| Cleburne Times Review |
| New rules to deny green cards to many legal immigrants |
| ...restrict legal immigration: Denying green cards to many migrants who use Medicaid, food stamps, housing vouchers or other forms of public assistance. Reaction pro or con locally fell along party lines with area... |
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| Austin American-Statesman +2 other publications |
| California leads latest lawsuit over Trump immigration rule |
| ...green cards for many immigrants who use public assistance including Medicaid, food stamps and housing vouchers. Nearly half of Americans would be considered a burden if the same standards were applied to U.S.... |
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| KXAS NBC 5 Ft. Worth +1 other publication |
| California Files Lawsuit Over Trump Immigration Rule |
| ...green cards for many immigrants who use public assistance including Medicaid, food stamps and housing vouchers. Nearly half of Americans would be considered a burden if the same standards were applied to U.S.... |
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| Houston Chronicle +7 other publications |
| California leads latest lawsuit over Trump immigration rule |
| ...green cards for many immigrants who use public assistance including Medicaid, food stamps and housing vouchers. Nearly half of Americans would be considered a burden if the same standards were applied to U.S.... |
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| KTAB-TV CBS 32 (Abilene) +1 other publication |
| California leads latest lawsuit over Trump immigration rule |
| ...green cards for many immigrants who use public assistance including Medicaid, food stamps and housing vouchers. Nearly half of Americans would be considered a burden if the same standards were applied to U.S.... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle +4 other publications |
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| (TNS) Tribune News Service News Budget for Friday, August 16, 2019 ^< Updated at 2 p.m. EDT (1800 UTC). ^< Adds FLIGHTDELAY-BRAWL:MI, CAPECOD-SHARKS:HC, PA-GUNS-GOV:PH, BUSCRASH-KENTUCKY, ENV-WILDHORSES-BIRDS:CH,... |
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| Denton Chronicle +1 other publication |
| Former Longhorns, NFL RB Benson dies in motorcycle accident |
| ...time. "Cedric was a fine football player for us," Bengals President Mike Brown said. "He played a principal role for several years here, including a couple of playoff runs. " Benson ran for a career-high... |
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| Denton Chronicle |
| Joe Greene Hall open for business |
| ...the many excited faces in the dorm’s lobby. Usener, who wants to one day be an elementary school teacher, said UNT’s teaching programs drew her in. She said the dorm was her first choice because it seems... |
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| San Antonio Express-News +1 other publication |
| Raise a glass to benefit Seymour Pink breast cancer nonprofit |
| ...put ice in it, I can shake it and then we can re-name it." Deming, a retired longtime Seymour High teacher who also opened a nonprofit Seymour Pink storefront a couple years ago back in downtown Seymour,... |
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| KAUZ (CBS) 6 (Wichita Falls) |
| Temperatures trend cooler as week goes on |
| ... Former Whitharral coach arrested, charged with improper relationship Austin Flores, a former teacher and coach at Whitharral ISD, was arrested in Lubbock Friday and charged with the felony offense of... |
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| KVIA ABC 7 El Paso |
| New Zealand might decriminalize abortion |
| ...had an abortion in 2010 and is still angry about the drawn-out process. Now 31 and working as a teacher in Melbourne, Australia, back then Dylan was in a relationship but didn't plan to have a baby. "I... |
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| Houston Chronicle +5 other publications |
| Kathleen Blanco: Louisiana gov brought down by Katrina dies |
| ...and quietly through state politics, rarely creating waves. A former high school business education teacher from the small Cajun village of Coteau, Blanco launched into politics as a consultant with her husband... |
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| Greenville Herald Banner |
| JOHNNY's TEXAS TALES: Teenaged road trip (Part 1) |
| ...overhaul. He did that, too—right in our garage. He was a pretty good mechanic, but he wasn’t much of a teacher. He didn’t mind me handing him tools, but he didn’t have the patience and extra time that it would’ve... |
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| Amarillo Globe-News |
| APD gives Feather in Your Cap to investigation team |
| ...somewhere else during the time the assault occurred. Jackson then went to a nearby school to see if the principal there might know the suspect, who was reported to be a male teen. Jackson was given another name... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle |
| Veteran salutes veterans by cleaning their gravestones |
| ...said that by washing away the grime on the gravestones, he is uncovering the past. "I'm a history teacher, right? So this is a historical museum. And it provides historical information about real life. People... |
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| KSAN (NBC) 3 (San Angelo) |
| Kathleen Blanco, Louisiana’s governor during Katrina, dies |
| ...Louisiana, who fought fiercely for our state to rebuild." A former high school business education teacher from the small Cajun village of Coteau, Blanco launched into politics as a consultant with her husband... |
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| Baytown Sun |
| STAAR performance |
| ...front, from left, Elma Villanueva; Takarla Craft; Wanda Holloway; Michelle Medina; Angela Mancini, principal; Sharon Robinson and O’Brien. In back from left, Sharon Jason, Avalon Williams, Sylvia Miranda-Villegas... |
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| KETK (NBC) 56 (Tyler) +9 other publications |
| Kathleen Blanco: Louisiana gov brought down by Katrina dies |
| ...and quietly through state politics, rarely creating waves. A former high school business education teacher from the small Cajun village of Coteau, Blanco launched into politics as a consultant with her husband... |
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| San Antonio Express-News +15 other publications |
| Kathleen Blanco: Louisiana gov brought down by Katrina dies |
| ...and quietly through state politics, rarely creating waves. A former high school business education teacher from the small Cajun village of Coteau, Blanco launched into politics as a consultant with her husband... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle |
| An agriculture land sale and grazing lease gone wrong |
| ...sell the land for $200,000 down and carry an $800,000 note for five years at 3% interest with no principal payment required for the first five years, while Marek would lease the land back to Lehrer for grazing... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle |
| Student pilot comes full-circle, certifies her teacher |
| In this Aug. 12, 2019 photo, Abby Martin, left, and Frank Kidd, of Wilson, N.C. talk before Kidd's two-year pilot review. As a certified flight instructor, Martin signed off on Kidd's flight review. IN... |
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| KXAS NBC 5 Ft. Worth |
| 'Clear the List' Campaign Helps Teachers Prepare for 1st Day |
| ...get their rooms ready, and many are getting some much-needed help from generous donors. First-time teacher Lakeva McNeal has worked hard to make sure everything is "just right" in her classroom for the first... |
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| Galveston Daily News |
| UTMB drug research could lead to HIV remission |
| ...remission. "We are in the pre-clinical stage, proving a concept," said Dr. Haitao Hu, the study’s principal investigator and assistant professor in the Department of Microbiology and Immunology at the medical... |
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| Laredo Morning Times |
| Discuten construir sección de muro fronterizo |
| ...narcóticos. Dijo que según lo que le dijeron los agentes de la Patrulla Fronteriza, El Cenizo es el punto principal de los narcóticos. "Es más que personas ilegales que simplemente intentan cruzar aquí", dijo Hernández.... |
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| Art News DFW |
| Fort Worth Stock Show Art Contest |
| ...Not enrolled in an art class? No problem. We take entries from individuals or from your art class teacher! Speaking of art teachers, we’ve got a division for art classes, too. And you would win $5,000 in... |
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| Brownsville Herald |
| Coronado completes TWC program |
| ...revalidate her Bachelor’s Degree in order to apply with BISD as a computer technology lab assistant, teacher aide, or substitute to earn some money. She’s currently working as a bookkeeper for Coronado Quality... |
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| San Antonio Express-News +1 other publication |
| Trump rechaza temores de recesión y se jacta de la economía |
| ...intentaron reforzar ese mensaje durante una serie de apariciones televisivas. Larry Kudlow, el principal asesor económico del mandatario, desestimó los temores de una recesión inminente y pronosticó que... |
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| KPRC NBC 2 Houston +9 other publications |
| Kathleen Blanco, Louisiana's governor during Katrina, dies at 76 |
| ..."I just thought I could shout more loudly than the noise A former high school business education teacher from the small Cajun village of Coteau, Blanco started in politics as a consultant with her husband... |
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| San Antonio Express-News +1 other publication |
| Duty Calls: Army veteran bikes 3,500 miles to aid Woofs for Warriors |
| ...military policeman before he left the military during peacetime. For a time he worked as a dean (vice principal) for the Mohanasen School District in Rotterdam and taught a GED program at the Schenectady Boys... |
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| San Antonio Express-News +1 other publication |
| Connecticut’s new education commissioner focuses on students |
| ...entire career has been spent in Meriden. He taught for five years, then became the state’s youngest principal at age 28. In 2012 he was named Connecticut’s National Distinguished Principal. He has a doctorate... |
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| Abilene Reporter-News |
| Start of school brings new activity opportunities for students |
| ...including Abilene, start classes Wednesday. Before that, for the elementary schools, is Meet the Teacher Night. At many schools, that offers the opportunity to begin not just a new school year but a new... |
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| Denton Chronicle +3 other publications |
| Former Longhorns, NFL RB Benson dies in motorcycle accident |
| ...time. "Cedric was a fine football player for us," Bengals President Mike Brown said. "He played a principal role for several years here, including a couple of playoff runs. " Benson ran for a career-high... |
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| Longview News Journal +8 other publications |
| Kathleen Blanco, Louisiana's governor during Katrina, dies |
| ...Louisiana, who fought fiercely for our state to rebuild." A former high school business education teacher from the small Cajun village of Coteau, Blanco launched into politics as a consultant with her husband... |
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| KTRK ABC 13 Houston +2 other publications |
| Kathleen Blanco, Louisiana's governor during Katrina, dies |
| ...Louisiana, who fought fiercely for our state to rebuild." A former high school business education teacher from the small Cajun village of Coteau, Blanco launched into politics as a consultant with her husband... |
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| KFDX (NBC) 3 (Wichita Falls) +1 other publication |
| ‘A heavy lift’: Religious black voters weigh Buttigieg’s bid |
| ...event, but Buttigieg drew audible murmurs when he casually mentioned his husband. "I’m married to a teacher, and he’s a proud teacher," Buttigieg said during an answer to a question about student debt. With... |
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| Denton Chronicle |
| Joe Greene Hall open for business |
| ...the many excited faces in the dorm's lobby. Usener, who wants to one day be an elementary school teacher, said UNT's teaching programs drew her in. She said the dorm was her first choice because it seems... |
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| Austin American-Statesman +2 other publications |
| Kathleen Blanco, Louisiana's governor during Katrina, dies |
| ..."I just thought I could shout more loudly than the noise A former high school business education teacher from the small Cajun village of Coteau, Blanco started in politics as a consultant with her husband... |
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| Houston Chronicle +8 other publications |
| Kathleen Blanco, Louisiana's governor during Katrina, dies |
| ..."I just thought I could shout more loudly than the noise A former high school business education teacher from the small Cajun village of Coteau, Blanco started in politics as a consultant with her husband... |
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| KETK (NBC) 56 (Tyler) +4 other publications |
| Kathleen Blanco, Louisiana’s governor during Katrina, dies |
| ..."I just thought I could shout more loudly than the noise A former high school business education teacher from the small Cajun village of Coteau, Blanco started in politics as a consultant with her husband... |
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| San Antonio Express-News |
| Kathleen Blanco, Louisiana's governor during Katrina, dies |
| ..."I just thought I could shout more loudly than the noise A former high school business education teacher from the small Cajun village of Coteau, Blanco started in politics as a consultant with her husband... |
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| Temple Daily Telegram |
| Belton school board to consider naming interim superintendent |
| ...Kincannon’s contract for one year, and gave her a 4 percent raise last month. Kincannon — who started her career in education as a fifth grade teacher in Temple ISD — currently earns a salary of $223,600. |
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| The Victoria Advocate |
| Regional public meetings |
| ...Consider appointment of Place 6 candidate; consider reorganization of board; tax rate, 2019-20 budget; teacher, hourly and substitute pay Wednesday Nordheim ISD When: 6 p.m. Where: Conference room of... |
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| Laredo Morning Times |
| Report: UISD outranks Texas’ largest districts |
| ...we’re hoping to work together to bring their language acquisition up to par," Cigarroa Middle School Principal Jose Cerda said. Cerda said there is no excuse for the school to have gotten an 80, and it will... |
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| Tyler Morning Telegraph |
| Chapel Hill Seniors paint parking spots for 2019-20 School Year |
| ...looks forward to the experiences she’ll have in her senior year. Chapel Hill High School Assistant Principal Karen Bender said having the seniors paint their own parking spots raises morale and funds for their... |
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| El Paso Inc |
| Dual-credit programs show results |
| ...has been doling out funds to pay for El Paso teachers to receive dual-credit credentials. Once a teacher has received their dual-credit certification, they can begin teaching dual-credit courses that allow... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle +1 other publication |
| [BC-MCT-NEWS-BJT] |
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| Galveston Daily News |
| Rosemarie C. Urbani |
| ...passed away Wednesday, August 14, 2019, at Gulf Health Care Center in Galveston. Rosemarie was a teacher at Our Lady of Guadalupe School for 32 years. She believed in praying the rosary and attending church... |
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| Fort Worth Star Telegram |
| Focused on Iowa, Klobuchar is looking for some room to grow |
| ...several relatives farm corn and soybeans here and on adjoining land. Mary, a retired community college teacher, plans to caucus for Klobuchar. "Personally, I'm probably way over here," Jensen said, stretching... |
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| San Antonio Express-News +1 other publication |
| Más garrotes y menos zanahorias, la diplomacia de Trump |
| ...presidente Donald Trump está utilizando agresivamente las sanciones económicas como la herramienta principal de política exterior hasta cierto punto nunca visto en décadas, o quizás nunca. Muchos cuestionan... |
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| San Antonio Express-News +4 other publications |
| New Mexico oil production improvements cause economic boom |
| ...the budget year that started in July. Officials say the 11% increase is expected to be used toward teacher salary increases, education spending, highway repairs and construction. Officials say improvements... |
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| Fort Worth Star Telegram +2 other publications |
| Paule Marshall, novelist of diverse influences, dead at 90 |
| ...their country of origin. "Paule Marshall was a profound and luminous writer, as well as a generous teacher, mentor, and friend," the Haitian-American author Edwidge Danticat wrote in an email to the AP. "Her... |
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| Paris News |
| Paris High releases fourth quarter honor rolls |
| Special to The Paris News 22 min ago 0 Special to The Paris News Paris High School Principal Chris Vaughn has announced the honor rolls for the fourth quarter of the 2018-19 school year. A Honor... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle |
| First-grade teacher, student remain friends 62 years later |
| ...of her first-grade year than reading, writing and 'rithmetic. She found a lifelong friend in her teacher, Mary Sowell, and was inspired to become a teacher herself by her experiences in first grade. The... |
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| Houston Chronicle +1 other publication |
| Finger: How college football has us fooled |
| ...lesson Napier was trying to pass along this week. But sometimes students can learn even more when the teacher misses the point. It's been a rough few days for Napier, the head coach at seldom-noticed Louisiana-Lafayette.... |
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| San Antonio Express-News +1 other publication |
| Continúan restricciones de seguridad en la Cachemira india |
| ...desiertas y limitaban el movimiento de los pocos peatones que salieron de sus hogares en Srinagar, la principal ciudad de la región. Las medidas de seguridad y el bloqueo de noticias se impusieron el 5 de agosto,... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle |
| [BC-MCT-NEWSFEATURES-BJT] |
| ...student in pain, haunted by the loss of two friends. A parent in pain, tormented by extreme anxiety. A teacher in pain, plagued by sleepless nights and waves of panic. All three are finding help and hope at... |
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| McAllen Monitor |
| Advice: Teaching children social skills at home |
| ...need to help their children learn. Children need to understand how important it is to respect their teacher and classmates. Remind them of the importance of accepting and befriending classmates, and respecting... |
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| KSAT ABC 12 San Antonio |
| NEISD bus drivers prepare for the first day of school |
| ...415 buses and 300 routes with 20 ,000 students transported twice a day. "They’re like a classroom teacher the day can’t begin for students who ride the bus any more than a class can start without a teacher... |
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| Houston Chronicle +2 other publications |
| THIS WEEK: Katy ISD to discuss name for high school No. 9 |
| ...and a natatorium (a 25-meter pool with eight lanes). Ethan Crowell has already been named the new principal for High School No. 9 in Katy ISD. It is anticipated that High School No. 9 will relieve campus... |
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| Paris News |
| #Clearthelist trending for Lamar County teachers |
| ...thought, ‘this is great, but what can we do more locally?’" Sichtenmayer said her mother has been a teacher for 29 years with North Lamar ISD, and she said her mother has always used her own money to purchase... |
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| oaoa.com |
| Quick Hits Aug. 18 |
| ...the proceeds from this event will directly benefit Ector County Independent School District through teacher grants, student scholarships, direct program support and so much more. Go online for tickets or... |
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| Austin American-Statesman |
| Herman: How parking on his own lawn cost Austin man $143,000 |
| ...judgment amount is approximately $143,363.16 per my calculations. This includes the $30,000.00 in principal and $113,363.16 in interest." FYI, the neighborhood association, through its attorney Knox, declined... |
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| Austin American-Statesman +12 other publications |
| French police suicide rate climbs, French govt is flummoxed |
| ...18, 2019 at 5:00 AM PARIS (AP) " Three riot police officers, a police commander, a police academy teacher " all are among eight French police officers who have killed themselves recently. That makes 64 so... |
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| KTSM NBC 9 El Paso +4 other publications |
| French police suicide rate climbs, French govt is flummoxed |
| PARIS (AP) — Three riot police officers, a police commander, a police academy teacher — all are among eight French police officers who have killed themselves recently. That makes 64 so far this year — and... |
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| Brazoria County Facts |
| OUR VIEWPOINT: Good grades gloss over bad system |
| ...came in physical education or music as opposed to spelling or math? Or it came in a class where the teacher graded on a curve, and his academic success had more to do with classmates not being as quick to... |
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| Brazoria County Facts |
| Community tours Columbia High School after water leak |
| ...don’t have any doubt that even if it’s kind of a shake-up in the construction, it doesn’t negate the teacher’s ability to teach or the students to learn. I think the kids will be fine." Connor Behrens is... |
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| Brazoria County Facts |
| TEA scores more complicated than a letter grade |
| ...summer transforming the culture and preparing the teachers to focus on early childhood education, Principal Mary McCarthy said. They hope to build a strong foundation that will last through the 13-year... |
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| Brazoria County Facts +1 other publication |
| Lake Jackson woman makes documentary in England |
| ...having this experience." The basis of the course was to give students an international experience, teacher aide Lourdes Cueva Chacón said. "The idea of the documentaries was to expose them to different... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle +3 other publications |
| French police suicide rate climbs, French govt is flummoxed |
| ...protest in Paris. PARIS (AP) — Three riot police officers, a police commander, a police academy teacher — all are among eight French police officers who have killed themselves recently. That makes 64 so... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle |
| Search for long-forgotten Zion Cemetery has begun |
| ...trenches are so shallow they might have been built on top of graves, said Eric Prendergast, Cardno's principal project investigator. How deep graves might lie remains unknown. "I think six feet is a wise figure... |
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| Conroe Courier |
| French police suicide rate climbs, French govt is flummoxed |
| ... Back to Gallery PARIS (AP) — Three riot police officers, a police commander, a police academy teacher — all are among eight French police officers who have killed themselves recently. That makes 64 so... |
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| Fort Worth Star Telegram +1 other publication |
| French police suicide rate climbs, French govt is flummoxed |
| August 18, 2019 01:55 AM PARIS Three riot police officers, a police commander, a police academy teacher — all are among eight French police officers who have killed themselves recently. That makes 64 so... |
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| Corpus Christi Caller Times |
| Ruth Dennett Welch |
| ...was a member for 75 years. She served the church in many capacities including being a Sunday School teacher, a Vestry member, and Women of the Church President. Ruth was active in community service. She helped... |
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| Temple Daily Telegram |
| Temple College to have new orchestra director this fall |
| ...five years teaching at the University of Minnesota campus in Morris, Minnesota, and also served as principal conductor of the Heartland Symphony Orchestra for three seasons. Dr. Corbett’s wife, Kate Bae,... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle +1 other publication |
| Arkansas school safety efforts aided by mobile app |
| ...students, summoning help when a special-needs student suffered a seizure and stopped breathing. "Our teacher immediately pressed the Rave button, started giving CPR, and she saved that child's life," Holmes... |
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| Longview News Journal |
| Longview ISD lost quarter of its teachers after 2018-19 year |
| ...district’s top administration. "From what I experienced for three years there, I would say it is not a teacher issue; the teachers are really strong, good teachers, and I would not say it’s a principal issue... |
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| Baytown Sun |
| Back to school |
| ...approaches, always trying to find inventive ways to get students to learn. I remember my first-grade teacher trying to help our class learn the difference between the words whole and hole, using donut holes... |
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| Baytown Sun |
| Goose Creek Board approves director of marketing |
| ...video involving REL students, and served on the Apple Distinguished School committee. In 2015, she returned to Baytown Junior as an assistant principal and served as the junior assistant principal at REL. |
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| New Braunfels Herald Zeitung +1 other publication |
| Never underestimate the intelligence of children, students |
| The late Charles "Charlie" Rousculp was a veteran educator and the Ohio Teacher of the year in 1968. He was also author of the popular and award-winning book, "Chalk Dust on My Shoulder." And fortunately... |
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| Lufkin Daily News |
| Lufkin native named Region IV secondary teacher of the year |
| ...Lufkin High School graduate Joe Paneitz poses with his award after being named Region IV’s secondary teacher of the year. Contributed Lufkin High School graduate Joe Paneitz recently was named the Region... |
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| Del Rio News-Herald |
| School district approves compensation plan |
| ...increase combines 2.7 percent from local district funds and 7.2 percent from state mandated funds for teacher, nurse, librarian and counselor salaries. The total percentage was rounded up after a study done... |
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| New Braunfels Herald Zeitung +2 other publications |
| Ina Lynn Nesbit (Walker) |
| ...graduated with a degree in Elementary Education in 1956. Lynn taught 2nd grade and served as a home bound teacher for several years, while raising three children in the Baytown Schools. Lynn was not only busy as... |
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| The Victoria Advocate +1 other publication |
| LINDA ARMSTRONG |
| ...whom earned the honorary designation of "family". Linda had many titles over the years, including teacher, realtor, business owner and volunteer. Of these titles, she was best known as a wife, mother, and... |
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| Laredo Morning Times +1 other publication |
| Ministry provides food for thought |
| ...with her children Austin and Julianna has been volunteering with the ministry for two years, is a teacher at Vidor Elementary and sees the program’s need. "I get to see the other side. These groceries are... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle |
| Wilson 60th Anniversary |
| ...and Phyllis are Kansas Jayhawks, he was a chemical engineer (1958) and she was an elementary school teacher (1979). They met on a blind date in 1958 going to a KU basketball game featuring "Wilt the Stilt"... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle |
| Barnett, Barbara |
| ...North Carolina by her beloved grandmother, Mallie Black. As a child, Barbara liked role playing as a teacher and often corralled cats to be her students, sang in the school choir and was an avid reader, something... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle |
| Girl Scouts recognize community members’ service |
| ...and Biomedical Sciences. Telg is the founder of The Compassionate Friends support group, a retired teacher and serves on the Community Advisory Council of Ronald McDonald House Charities of Central Texas.... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle |
| NC district shifts language away from 'achievement gap' |
| ...federal government passed No Child Left Behind legislation, Evans started her career as a special needs teacher in Washington, D.C., According to the legislation's opening line, it was designed to "close the achievement... |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle |
| Old Harmon School remains treasured remnant of an era |
| ...small classes and familiar teachers. "I remember the teachers. It was never a surprise; we knew what teacher we were going to get the next year, and they knew all of us and our families," she said. "There were... |
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| Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel |
| The time I wrestled a bear |
| ...tolerate. But asking for sick leave under those circumstances was out of the question. The assistant principal saw me coming in and yelled across the room to the principal, "Do you know what this guy did last... |
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| Nacogdoches Daily Sentinel |
| Local briefs: ‘Meet the Teacher’ continues at NISD |
| NISD Meet the Teacher continues Nacogdoches ISD’s welcome back events for students continue, with NISD transportation available for bus sign-ups at campus events. Brooks-Quinn-Jones Elementary hosts... |
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| Laredo Morning Times |
| Migrantes enfrentan secuestro y extorsión |
| ...Los migrantes dijeron la semana pasada que han sido secuestrados en las calles o en la estación principal de autobuses de la ciudad, a veces detenidos durante días en casas de seguridad mientras se exigían... |
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| WFAA ABC 8 Dallas |
| Twitter |
| Share a link with your followers Tweet Text This Texas teacher left the classroom for the rap stage, but continues to inspire students https://www.wfaa.com/article/news/local/this-texas-teacher... |
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| Waco Tribune Herald |
| Susan Duty: Above all, remember they're counting on you |
| ...won’t be much time for sunset-chasing. The school year is upon us, and I am proud to call myself a teacher. These words are for those also in the ranks of overworked folks who populate our schoolhouses from... |
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| Bonham North Texas E-News |
| Drivers asked to slow down, use caution as school begins |
| ...City, Ector, Trenton and Leonard, classes begin Monday, August 19. Bonham ISD will host Meet the Teacher Night on Monday, August 19 from 5:30 p.m. until 7:00 p.m. and the first day of school will be Wednesday,... |
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| Temple Daily Telegram |
| American Legion post honors teachers |
| Bartlett ISD teacher Linda Huebner attended a breakfast for the school district staff at the Louis B. Wells American Legion Post No. 183 in Bartlett. Courtesy photo BARTLETT — The Louis B. Wells American... |
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| Laredo Morning Times +1 other publication |
| MISD: Bond could help reverse district’s academic struggles |
| ...certificates to teach sixth-grade curriculum. It also creates more opportunity for team-teaching and teacher communication. More Information The Midland ISD board of trustees will vote on the bond recommendation... |
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| Progress Times +1 other publication |
| La Joya ISD warns AFT about 'threatening' signs |
| ...17 August 2019 19:48 Written by Dave Hendricks When the La Joya school board met to discuss teacher pay last week, members of the American Federation of Teachers had signs ready. Superintendent Gisela... |
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| Brownwood Bulletin |
| Numbers show how Early teachers are impacted by pay raises |
| ...of HB 3, teachers realized a significant pay scale. Prior to this legislative session, a beginning teacher with no experience on the state pay scale began at $28,080. That amount has risen to $33,660 or... |
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| KXAN NBC 36 Austin |
| Uplifting words shaping teens’ mental health at Ohio school |
| ...bright yellow, wild sunflowers cover a sign that says, "Plant happiness." Seventh-grade language arts teacher Shanaka Haney-McGowan was the catalyst behind the indoor wall decor after seeing examples in a teaching... |
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| Temple Daily Telegram |
| Igo Elementary opens for classes in Jarrell |
| ...offers pre-kindergarten through fifth grade. It is the Jarrell ISD’s second elementary school. Principal Jack Wilson welcomed people to the event and reminded the crowd that as beautiful as the new campus... |
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| Brownwood Bulletin |
| Truelove praises Bangs' ag science successes |
| ...won state, will compete nationally in October, Truelove said. Truelove noted that the ag mechanics teacher took over the class after his father, Ricky, retired. "His son immediately goes and wins state with... |
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| Brownwood Bulletin |
| Beck proud of Early's second 'A' from TEA |
| ...other. They were in shock." For the first time, Beck said, the Early district was able to give each teacher $100 to spend at Walmart on classroom supplies. Beck noted that teachers spend their own money for... |
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| Texarkana Gazette |
| BOOKS | REVIEWS: At Briarwood School for Girls |
| ...Phantom of Thornton Hall," a Pulitzer Prize-winning work by Briarwood alum Eugenia Marsh. History teacher Lucas Bishop finds himself befuddled by the rarefied all-girls environment and teams with Coach Fink... |
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| Gilmer Mirror |
| Searching For Pleasure In All The Wrong Places |
| ...meaning in life. His search makes him very transparent to the whole world. He refers to himself as The Teacher or The Preacher. Solomon and Ecclesiastes have a great deal to say to every generation, including... |
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| San Antonio Express-News +1 other publication |
| When it comes to hazing, being proactive is the best approach |
| ...arrested on several charges, led to administrative leave for coach Tom Lennon (since reinstated as a teacher, though no longer coaching the Wildcats) and turmoil for the rest of the coaching staff. And while... |
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| Texarkana Gazette |
| 100th Birthday: Charlsie Martin |
| ...Graydon Martin. She had three sons: John Martin and the late Dodds Martin and Jodie Martin. She has seven grandchildren and 13 great-grandchildren. She was a teacher at Texarkana, Ark., School District. |
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| Bryan-College Station Eagle |
| Oklahoma teen serving life term pleads guilty to more counts |
| ...18-year-old serving life without parole for a 2017 crime spree that included the killing of an Oklahoma teacher and rape of an 81-year-old woman has pleaded guilty to four unrelated crimes committed the same year.... |
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