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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 08, 2002
Page
1
Hutson, a 43 year member of MCH's women’s auxiliary, notes a shift in junior volunteers. She observes more volunteers aim to become doctors or technicians, while the current MCH pool is about 40 percent male and 60 percent female. Pat Garcia leads See MEDICINE on Page 2A.
Sharon Denning reports that local teens see hospital jobs as viable future paths rather to fashion or music. The piece notes youths at Medical Center Hospital and Odessa Regional Hospital view healthcare roles as attractive career options, sparking interest in medical careers.
In Austin two large Texas teachers groups urged a 5000 pay raise for all teachers, arguing a $2.5 billion 2003 04 cost is needed to improve outcomes in a tougher accountability system. They note Texas teachers earned 48391 last year and lag national averages by about 4891, while 64 percent favor raises despite budget pressures.
ECISD officials said five teaching positions remain unfilled, with four secondary roles to be filled by Aug. 19. Remaining vacancies include a assistant choir teacher at Odessa High and ESL math, family and consumer science, and reading teachers at Ector Junior High. An elementary fourth grade post at Gale Pond Alamo Elementary is the sole elementary opening.
Odessa hires a firm to map a city bus system as residents form a transportation board. The municipal measure, approved by more than a two to one vote, signals strong local demand for public transit in a city previously without such services.
Hampton Inn officials confirm Odessa as a potential site for a moderately priced hotel. Spokeswoman Melissa O'Brien says no approved plan exists yet and talks are ongoing, with a site development anticipated in the future.
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