STAAR passing rates near state levels in Texas districts
Statewide STAAR results show math and reading passing rates for grades 3-8 holding near state figures. Goose Creek CISD and Crosby ISD stay close to state rates, Barbers Hill ISD stays ahead, with mixed year-over-year changes by grade. High school end-of-course results vary, with most districts near the state rate and Barbers Hill ahead.
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State of Texas
Texas Education Agency
Goose Creek Cisd
Crosby Isd
Barbers Hill Isd
Goose Creek
Anahuac
Barbers Hill
Crosby
Texas
Michael Williams
Williams
Cedar Bayou Pollution Study Identifies Four Main Culprits
The Cedar Bayou Watershed Partnership finds four primary pollution sources driving bacteria levels: failing septic systems, urban runoff, cattle, and dogs. Models show cattle 10-15 percent and dogs 25 percent in lower bayou, 10-15 percent in upper. Septic and urban runoff vary by model. The group aims to present voluntary programs to reduce bacteria by year end.
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Cedar Bayou
Bayou
Houston-Galveston Area
Baytown Mall input sought on future tenants
Baytown residents voiced demand for clothing and jewelry stores coffee shops arcades and promotions to attract visitors. The mall owner Trigar Retail Group appointed Mary Evans as general manager in November as input was gathered via the City of Baytown and residents posted online.
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Baytown
Houston-area
Baybrook Mall
Bob Leiper
Leiper
Trigar Retail Group
Mary Evans
Baytown Mall
Evans
Starbucks
Talbots
H&m
Kirk
Highway 90
Jett
City of Baytown
Facebook
City
Photos From Baytown Park Highlight Trails And Risks
Smith praises Cary Bayou Park with a tunnel of trees, canyon-like views, skate and dog parks, Frisbee golf, and trail use. Photographers are warned that railroad tracks nearby are dangerous and trespassing is illegal. Location is 4334 Crosby Cedar Bayou Road, Baytown.
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Cary Bayou
Smith
Crosby Cedar Bayou Road
Baytown
Baytown Nature Center and local tips from photographer
Baytown Nature Center delights at sunset with the San Jacinto monument in the background while mosquitoes can be relentless. A boardwalk trail stays green in spring and summer but shows cream browns in winter.
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San Jacinto
Smith
Bayway Drive
Baytown
Quiet respect urged at Eagle Pointe Golf Club
Smith notes Eagle Pointe Golf Club at 12450 Eagle Pointe Drive Mont Belvieu features a waterfall and landscaping. She urges visitors to call ahead to avoid events and to keep noise down and be respectful toward golfers.
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Eagle Pointe
Smith
Eagle Pointe Drive
Mont Belvieu
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