Local School Notebook Details Upcoming Registration and First Day Events
School Notebook lists weekly items for parents across multiple campuses. Carver Early Education and Blanton, Cameron, Cavazos, Pond Alamo, Ireland, San Jacinto Elementary, and Seconday outline pre registration, staff development, open registration, meet the teacher nights, classroom assignments, orientation, and first day procedures with times and locations.
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Carver
Blanton
Honour Elementary
Cameron Elementary
Cavazos Elementary
Pond-Alamo
Ireland Elementary
PTA
Sam Houston
San Jacinto
Denise Rives
Marica Clements
Devel Nt
Jaohney
UT Permian Basin to offer public leadership studies degree
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin will launch a bachelor of arts in leadership studies this fall, the only public Texas university offering the program. It requires 30 hours across history political science philosophy English business management psychology and sociology. Professors say the degree emphasizes ethics writing research and broad communication to prepare graduates for diverse roles in nonprofit and for profit sectors.
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UTP8
Charles Cotten
John Ben Shepperd
Public Leadership Institute
University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
Texas
UTPB
Cotten
Warren Gardner
UT President Warns Faculty Not to Sickout Over Demands
UT Austin President Larry Faulkner warns staff that taking part in a planned sickout could cost them their jobs under state law. The University Staff Association plans a September walkout during peak activity, protesting higher premiums and reduced benefits.
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University Staff Association
Faulkner
Peg Kramer Association
Rick Levy
Texas Afl-Cio
Community colleges: open doors and crowded lots
Veronica Ruibal, a 25 year old Nassau Community College student, juggles classes, hospital shifts, and day care as she aims for a radiology technician job. With 14 million undergraduates entering campuses this fall, about 44 percent will attend the 1182 community colleges nationwide, which offer affordable, accessible education at the cost of few frills.
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Garden City
N.Y
Veronica Ruibal
Nassau Community College
Long Island
Ruibal
Nassau
Jacqueline Woods
Department of Education
Idalis Cintron
The Boy Who Had No Fear Adaptation
A fearless Danish boy named Peter shirks study until his parents and a deacon test him. He faces a church ghost and later outsmarts three trolls, gaining aid from an old man as he learns by wandering.
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Peter
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