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Baytown Sun

Location

Baytown, Texas, United States of America

Date

Nov 28, 2014

Page

4

Our View Urges Local Shopping On Black Friday

The piece urges readers to shop locally on Black Friday to boost community sales tax revenue, fund streets and parks, and support local merchants. It argues local spending keeps dollars in the area, fosters better selection and prices, and reinvestment by shopkeepers for the community’s future.

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Texas Textbook Clash Over Cortina and History Debates

The Texas State Board of Education approved history and social studies texts for the next school year amid a long dispute over how Cortina and other figures are portrayed. Publishers sought to mold content to state preferences, affecting classrooms nationwide, while local districts may still use nonlisted materials and online resources.

Rio Grande Juan Cortina Guadalupe Hidalgo Texas U.S State Board of Education Board of Education Michel Foucault Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Brownsville

Failure as a springboard to success in Baytown life

Bert Marshall recalls failing ninth grade English after a nomadic upbringing and a tough teacher Miss Kerr who refused to pass him by one point. He credits summer school, determined study, and a nameless teacher for steering him toward reading and eventual success in English and algebra, framing failure as a catalyst.

Canton Georgia Woodstock Miss Kerr

Getting your news to The Sun headline tips

Readers learn how to submit fast breaking and feature stories to The Sun Baytown Sun, including contact emails and phone numbers for the news desk and managing editor, and the required information for photo submissions.

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This Day in History November 28 2014 Highlights

Today in history brings events from 1520 Magellan reaching the Pacific to 2001 Enron collapse. Notable moments include Mariner 4’s Mars flyby, Missouri’s secession, Ernie Davis winning the Heisman, Dahmer’s murder, NBC plane crash, and China’s air defense zone actions. Thoughts prize Adela Rogers St. Johns.

United States Mars Red Planet Ferdinand Magellan Pacific Ocean South American Confederate Congress Missouri Confederacy Union St. Louis Judy Garland New York Ernie Davis Syracuse University Jeffrey Dahmer Wisconsin Enron Corp Dynegy Inc NBC Sports Dick Ebersol Teddy Montrose Colorado China U.S South Korea Japan Beijing East China Sea Adela Rogers St. Johns

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