GCCISD Students Excel in Math and Science While Reading Lags
Scores from April and May tests show elementary reading scores lowest, but GCCISD pupils beat regional and state averages in mathematics and science. District reports fifth grade math as a standout with five junior schools surpassing the state average.
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Victoria Walker
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Horace Mann
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Obama vows swift action and marks troop withdrawal
After a decisive re election, President Obama pressed Congress to act on his priorities while hinting at unilateral moves. He announced 34 000 troops will leave Afghanistan within a year and blasted North Korea for a nuclear test. Texas lawmakers offered sharp reactions, with Cruz slamming liberalism and Cornyn urging a Texas style limited government approach.
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Cruz
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Baytown date ideas flood local eateries and venues
Residents suggest frequenting Tratoria Italia, Red Fox, and Dirty Bay Beer Company for post dinner talks. April brings Cork Grinders and a downtown coffee wine shop led by Chris and Virginia Kelly. Other picks include Roosters chicken fried steak, Antonio's on Baker, Mustard Seed Tearoom, Boyd's Blossoms, Yepez Vineyard, Pipeline Grill, 5 Guys, Pizza Bella, Wendy's, Taco Bell, Chick fil A, Texas Road House, San Jacinto Mall, Chedars, Chili's, Olive Garden, and outdoorsy Bay area speckled trout.
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Virginia Kelly
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Roosters
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Baker Road
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Boyd
John Smith
Tuscany
I-10 and
Garth
Texas Road House
San Jacinto Mall
Chedar’s
Chilli’s
Interstate 10
Olive Garden
Kelly Caskey
Bay
Vivian Marcott
County commission weighs overpass limits and new developments
County commissioners discussed building limits for an overpass near FM 1405 and heard Kilgore Parkway would ease traffic off FM 565 by connecting to the Grand Parkway without rail crossings. They approved an incentive update for Borusan Mannesmann and heard plans for a $450 million warehouse project with 500 jobs. The board also backed a Cedar Bayou dredging resolution and approved 911 center changes to protect equipment from bird droppings near the radio tower.
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West Chambers County
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Simon
Economic Development Foundation
Cedar Bayou
Cheryl Lieck
Sheriff's Office
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