Parents and officials meet over Brownfield elementary imbalances
Brownfield School faces ethnic and enrollment balance concerns at Oak Grove and Colonial Heights elementary schools. BISD officials plan two public meetings at Oak Grove on Tuesday and Colonial Heights on Thursday at 7 30 p m. Superintendent Don Hendley has warned of possible federal inquiry into minority ratios exceeding two to one, with Oak Grove at 74 4 percent minority. Further imbalances noted across the district await discussion.
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Brownfield
Oak Grove
BISD
Colonial Heights
Don Hendley
Elemen
Union ISD to screen applicants for superintendent post
Union School Board will screen applicants for the superintendent position at 8 p.m. Monday at the School. The board will canvass Saturday election results, reorganize the board, appoint a tax collector, accept Debra McCulloch’s resignation as fifth grade teacher, set a hearing date for Floyd Camp on his non-renewal, and hear monthly reports from Superintendent James Sinclair Principal Glenn Cunningham and Business Manager Linda Mayfield.
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Union School Board
UISD
Debra McCulloch
Floyd Camp
James Sinclair
Glenn Cunningham
Linda Mayfield
Rudd to Hold Town Hall Meeting in Brownfield
State Representative Jim Rudd will speak at a Friday 8 a.m. town hall in the School Administration Building board room at 601 Tahoka Road Brownfield with co hosts Dwayne Pruitt and Don Hendley. Rudd, chair of the House Appropriations Committee, aims to inform residents about current state government issues and collect questions.
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Brownfield
Terry County
Jim Rudd
Dwayne Pruitt
Don Hendley
Tahoka Road
Rep
Rudd
House Appropriations Committee
Austin
City Council weighs insurance costs amid over budget worries
At a Thursday session city officials reviewed insurance renewals set to cost about 200000 for 1985 86 with existing budget 157000 and a needed extra 40000 from another area. Mayor and manager noted police liability and medical malpractice coverage new to the plan plus substantial increases in property umbrella and auto policies.
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Brownfield
Robert Noble
Noble
Dick Fletcher
Fletcher
Brownfield City
Easter reflections and a critique of free trade in a dated reminiscence
The passage contrasts spring and Easter as symbols of renewal and hope while recalling World War II victory over Japan. It then claims four decades later Japan outcompetes the U.S. by selling cheaper products, promoting free enterprise and free trade as the path to market dominance.
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U.S
Davis sworn in as Terry County tax assessor collector
Rechelle Davis was sworn in this week by County Judge Herbert Chesher to serve as Terry County's new tax assessor collector. She succeeds Paul Brock and brings 20 years of related experience, including prior work in the tax assessor collector and county clerk offices, district attorney office, and Energas. She plans bookkeeping changes and notes the shift to computer records and vehicle registration duties.
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Terry County
Rechelle Davis
Herbert Chesshir
Davis
Paul Brock
J.D. Akers
Wade Yandell
J.D. Burnett
Seminole
District Attorney's
Brownfield
Energas
Brownfield High School
James Martin
Lubbock
Lubbock Christian College. She Attends the Brownfield Church of Christ
Lisa
Texas Tech
Jay
BHS
Justin
Colonial Heights
Leigh
Wellman ISD to canvass election and board actions
Wellman ISD will canvass election returns and reorganize the board at a 7 p.m. meeting. The agenda includes teacher resignations and personnel changes, extension of auxiliary staff employment, career ladder policies for teachers, and improvements in school housing.
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Wellman
WISD
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Kara Roach
Blaine Churchwell
Fuzzy
Bunnies
House of Kids
Blaine
Gary Churchwell
Kara
Terry Roach
Carlton Roach
Hendley
Union Isd
Parkhill, Smith & Cooper Engineering
Parkhill, Smith & Cooper
Council
Brisendine
United States
Japan
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