Lee College retirees urge faculty governance and policy review
A Lee College retiree with 50 years in the English Dept. criticizes board moves to end three year faculty contracts and remove the chairperson role, arguing the changes erode shared governance and academic freedom. He urges input from candidates for president and preservation of core faculty leadership.
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Lee College faculty member denunciation over Dr Brown text
A long serving Lee College faculty member and former Allied Health Division chair expresses shock and dismay at a text communications from Dr Brown directed to the college’s faculty. The speaker notes three decades of service and questions the appropriateness of the message.
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Today in History highlights from 1959 to 2001 events
The entry recalls Bonanza’s NBC debut in 1959, Kennedy’s 1962 Rice University moon speech, a 1987 Biden plagiarism lapse, Endeavour’s first spaceflight in 1992, 2001 World Trade Center attacks, and Bush’s war remarks. It closes with a Thought for Today by Thornton Wilder.
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Positive changes for Baytown area
Steve Showalter, a Lee College government professor in Baytown, argues that Baytown shows improving long term trends. He cites ozone reductions since the 1990s, growth of the plastics industry, higher wages, housing demand, and revived Texas Avenue and San Jacinto Mall. He urges recognizing progress amid a polarized media environment.
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Baytown Sun asks readers about Baytown’s 20 year future
The Baytown Sun invites readers to share their confidence or pessimism on whether Baytown will be a great place to live, work, and raise children in 20 years. Participants are directed to respond at the paper’s website.
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