Teacher shortage seen as chance for Lee College program
Teresa Landers of Lee College frames the national teaching shortfall as opportunity. With a projected wave of retirements and rising enrollments, demand for 2 million new teachers over the next decade looms, especially to recruit minorities and men into the profession.
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Teresa Landers
Landers
Lee College
National Commission On Teaching and
America’s Future
National Education Association
U.S
Lee College Education Program Offers Teaching Track
Prospective teachers can enroll in Lee College for an associate of arts in teaching with emphases from early childhood through grade 12. The program prepares graduates for substitute teaching or paraprofessional roles and supports transferring to universities for bachelor’s degrees and certification. Contact Teresa Landers at 832-556-4094 or tlanders@lee.edu.
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Lee College
Teresa Landers
Tlanders
Lee
Girl Scout Cookie Booths Open in Town This Weekend
Girl Scout Troops will run cookie booths at Kroger on Ward Road and Garth Road stores and Lowe's on Garth Road over the next several weekends. Cookies cost 3.50 per box, with booths from 2 to 4 PM on Saturdays. Call 1-888 GS-COOKIE for locations and hours.
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Kathrine Tallent
Caldwell
Kroger
Ward
Krogers
Garth Road
Lowe's
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Baytown approves Olive Garden deal to bring new jobs
Baytown officials ratified a Chapter 380 Economic Development Agreement with Darden SW LLC to attract Olive Garden. The pact requires creating at least 100 new jobs by December 31, 2010 and preserving them through 2015 while a new restaurant facility is built in Baytown.
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Orlando
Olive Garden
Red Lobster
North America
Bob Leiper
Baytown
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Best Buy
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Robbers Take Belongings From Motel Guests In Baytown
Police say two 46 year old victims from South Carolina and Georgia were robbed outside the La Quinta motel in the 5200 block of Interstate 10 around 9 30 p m. The burglars aimed for jewelry but escaped with the victims personal items after a mall jewelry show. SEE JEWELRY E PAGE 10
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