First day returns across Goose Creek ISD with new leaders
Goose Creek ISD welcomed about 19 000 students across more than 20 schools as Crosby Middle and Crosby High saw new leaders. Principal Tricia Kay spoke of greeting assemblies while Newport Elementary and Anahuac Middle implemented changes to ease transitions and improve safety.
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Megan Alishire
Alishire
Goose Creek
Crosby Middle School
Tricia Kay
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North Shore Senior High School
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Crosby
Crosby High School
Newport Elementary
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Newport
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Roberts Memo Reveals 1985 Prayer View In Schools
A newly released memo shows Supreme Court nominee John Roberts expressing sympathy for allowing school prayer in 1985. He wrote the Constitution would find indefensible any ruling prohibiting a moment of silent reflection or prayer. The memo, from his White House years, accompanies thousands of pages released by the Reagan Library.
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Infants caught in no-fly list mix ups at airports
Infants and parents faced flight delays as babies with similar or identical names to listed terrorists were stopped from boarding. The ACLU criticized vague criteria and lack of transparency while travelers scrambled for passports and documents after Thanksgiving disruptions.
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Washington
U.S
Ingrid Sanden
Phoenix
Landen
American Civil Liberties Union
Sanden
Associated Press
Iraqis Delay Constitution Negotiations Seeks Seven Day Extension
Iraqi leaders failed to meet a Monday deadline to finish a new constitution amid disputes over power sharing federalism oil wealth and Islam s influence on women. Parliament extended talks by seven days to August 22 with Prime Minister Ibrahim al Jaafari urging a fully formed charter.
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Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Bush
Ibrahim al-Jaafari
Al-Jaafari
U.S
Talk to Bush vigil widens amid war grief in Texas
In Crawford Texas a grieving mother who lost a son to war camped near President Bush’s ranch hoping to secure a meeting. The scene drew in critics and supporters across a wide political spectrum while debates over impeachment taxes and Middle East policy circulated around the protest. The Iraqi charter talks revived with negotiators seeking consensus as Zalmay Khalilzad watched from the hall.
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Bush
Cindy Sheehan
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Palestine
Michael Moore
Washington
Iraq
Zalmay Khalilzad
Senate approves overhaul plan faced with criticism
Rep. Pete Gallego of Alpine urged Craddick to have both chambers approve any reform. He warned negative ads against colleagues won’t solve problems. Craddick lamented an unproductive session and hesitated to back the tax bill, awaiting the Texas Supreme Court’s ruling on school funding.
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House
Pete Gallego
Alpine
Craddick
Gallego
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