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Newspaper
Deer Park Progress
Location
Deer Park, Texas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 1977
Page
1
Longtime Deer Park leader Bill Black announced his spring departure citing a wish for “new blood and new ideas.” He praised local stability and predicted a tax cut amid growing industrial support. Black, mayor since 1971, plans to devote more time to family and business while remaining active in civic groups and regional associations.
Sherry Ford, the sole woman on the current Deer Park school board, says she is learning and seeks broader awareness of district needs. She champions closer communication among parents teachers students and officials and supports active Parent-Teacher organizations as a key to improving education in Deer Park.
Bill Handrick president of the Deer Park school board urges open dialogue between officials and citizens. He notes listening as key to better policy and suggests allowing public input at meetings without prior notice and run-off elections to democraticize the process. He cites concerns over modular math and open education concepts and calls for ongoing reassessment of goals to reduce red tape.
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