District challenges A F grade system in Texas schools
Goose Creek CISD leaders warn parents about the new A through F accountability ratings set to take effect next school year under House Bill 2804. Superintendent Randal O'Brien says education about the system is essential amid concerns it relies heavily on standardized tests. other districts voice mixed reactions and call for fairness and caution.
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Congress Begins Session Amid Inauguration Countdown
Congress opens its new session as the nation approaches the inauguration day. Lawmakers gather in Washington to set agendas, with key committees expected to tackle budget, security, and policy priorities before the event.
Jesus declares the way to the Father in John 14 6
A Bible verse shows Jesus stating I am the way the truth and the life and that no one comes to the Father except through me John 14 6 emphasizes exclusive path to salvation for believers.
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Ford shifts Mexico investment to U.S. amid Trump push
Ford Motor Co cancels a 1.6 billion plan for a San Luis Potosi factory in Mexico and redirects funds to a U.S. plant to produce electric and autonomous vehicles. President-elect Trump threatens a 35 percent border tax on Mexican exports, later targeting General Motors over the Cruze.
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New Year Firework and Gunfire Calls in Baytown
Baytown police logged 296 service calls from 6 am Saturday to 6 am Sunday as New Year celebrations spurred fireworks and shots fired incidents. Officers noted 73 firework and 25 shots fired calls, with fines around 200 dollars for fireworks and about 327 dollars for discharging a firearm.
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Career Night showcases diverse career paths for students
The Goose Creek CISD Career and Technical Education Department hosts the 5th annual Career Night on January 19 from 6 to 8 p.m. at Goose Creek Memorial High School. Shuttle service will run from Robert E. Lee and Ross S. Sterling high schools, departing 5:30 p.m. Returning at 8 p.m. The event invites students, parents, and the community to meet professionals from various fields and explore programs, institutions, businesses, and universities. The goal is to help students and parents plan a career path, with special emphasis on 8th graders selecting pathways for graduation planning. Goose Creek CISD staff will present workshops on Career Academies, IMPACT Early College High School, and related programs.
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