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Investment firm stands by reports on gifts to State Board of Education member - Dallas Morning News

Investment firm stands by reports on gifts to State Board of Education member
Dallas Morning News
But the company has insisted that its disclosures are generally correct and said in letters to the Texas Education Agency that the disagreement may ...
Investment firm ousted over SBOE gift dislosuresAustin American-Statesman

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Houston-area school districts sue to change ban on minimum grades - Dallas Morning News

Houston-area school districts sue to change ban on minimum grades
Dallas Morning News
The lawsuit contends that Texas Education Commissioner Robert Scott exceeded his authority in determining that the law prohibits school districts from using ...
Houston-area districts sue over grading policyHouston Chronicle

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Next governor likely to face school finance problems - Houston Chronicle

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Next governor likely to face school finance problems
Houston Chronicle
Perry said his office has been working with the Texas Education Agency to free up money that can be funneled to districts where enrollment has been growing ...
Texas gov. likely to face school finance problemsDallas Morning News

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Lawmaker: More Hispanics in social studies curriculum or else - Fort Worth Star Telegram

Lawmaker: More Hispanics in social studies curriculum or else
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Chavez also strongly hinted that she would consider using her position on the House Appropriations Committee to retaliate against the Texas Education Agency ...
Lawmaker tells Texas' State Board of Education that Hispanics are lacking in ...Dallas Morning News
Texas State Board of Education considers curriculum changesKVUE
El Paso legislator cites lack of Hispanic historyHouston Chronicle
Dallas Morning News
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Texas job market regains lost ground - Fort Worth Star Telegram

Texas job market regains lost ground
Fort Worth Star Telegram
Texas added 41700 jobs in October, with professional and business services, and education and health services leading the way, the Texas ...
Texas jobless rate up, but so is number of jobsThe Associated Press
October unemployment virtually unchanged in Wichita FallsTimes Record News
Texas adds 41700 jobs in OctoberDallas Morning News
Fort Worth Business Press�-Houston Chronicle�-Dallas Business Journal
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Texas may pay price for school overhaul stance - Houston Chronicle

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Texas may pay price for school overhaul stance
Houston Chronicle
Texas Education Commissioner Robert Scott said this summer that he did not join the standards group — led by the Council of Chief State School Officers and ...
State in race for US education grantsMiamiHerald.com
After Criticism, the Administration Is Praised for Final Rules on Education GrantsNew York Times
Schools compete for fed cashSalt Lake Tribune
Wall Street Journal�-ABC News�-NorthJersey.com
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EPA Tangles With Texas in Battle Over Air Quality - Wall Street Journal

EPA Tangles With Texas in Battle Over Air Quality
Wall Street Journal
The Barnett Shale Energy Education Council, a group representing energy companies, has attacked Mr. Armendariz's past reports. ...

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Half-dozen districts sue over Texas law prohibiting minimum grades - Fort Worth Star Telegram

Half-dozen districts sue over Texas law prohibiting minimum grades
Fort Worth Star Telegram
The suit, filed Wednesday against the Texas Education Agency, asks a Travis County court to block implementation of the law. "It is a sad state of affairs ...
Sen. Nelson fires warning shot at school districtsDallas Morning News

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Huge Infusion of Technology for Texas Schools Approved by State Board of Education - Earthtimes (press release)

Huge Infusion of Technology for Texas Schools Approved by State Board of Education
Earthtimes (press release)
About Pearson and Texas Pearson (NYSE:PSO) is Texas' leading provider of technology in the classroom and has been supplying education materials to Texas ...

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Texas Invests $1 Million In Robotics Education Programs - Gov Monitor

Texas Invests $1 Million In Robotics Education Programs
Gov Monitor
Governor Rick Perry today was joined by Texas Workforce commissioners Andres Alcantar and Ronnie Congleton, Texas Education Commissioner Robert Scott and ...

HISD News

Board Report for November 9, 2009 The board report of the regular meeting of the HISD Board of Trustees for November 9, 2009 is now available on-line. Visit our Board Report Library for all reports past and present. Read more...

HISD PLC Recognition Hallsville ISD is very pleased to be recognized as the only district in the state of Texas as a model Professional Learning Community (PLC). Hallsville has built a successful professional learning community, and as determined by a panel of PLC practitioners, overall strategies, implementation, and performance will help others learn. Visit the PLC Locator Map to review and compare HISD's evidence of effectiveness rating. Read more...

August 2009 Bobcat Broadcaster The August 2009 edition of the Bobcat Broadcaster is now available online. To access this issue and peruse previous releases, please visit our Bobcat Broadcaster Library. Read more...

Official 2009-2010 HISD Calendar Released The official 2009-2010 HISD Calendar was approved by the Board of Trustees on Monday, February 9, 2009 and is now available for download. Click here to get your copy. Read more...