ECISD scores rise with 13 recognized campuses urged to maintain momentum
ECISD recent TEA ratings show 13 campuses earned recognized status, up from five, with Reagan Magnet Elementary again exemplary and no schools rated unacceptable. Superintendent Mendez credits district teamwork, administration, teachers, students and parents for the improved ratings, while noting ongoing work to boost secondary performance.
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Ector County Independent School District
Bowie Junior High
ECISD
Texas Education Agency
Reagan Magnet Elementary
Reagan
Gale Pond
Alamo
Austin
Blanton
Burleson
Cavazos
Gonzales
LBJ
Barbara Jordan
Milam
Pease
Ross
Sam Houston
Travis
Hector Mendez
Mendez
Barbara Pope
Milam Magnet Elementary
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Politicians and offices listed for Midland Odessa area
Lawmakers and federal officials named include U S Rep Mike Conaway Republican of Midland with district offices in Odessa and Midland Texas and Washington contact info. U S Sen John Cornyn and Sen Kay Bailey Hutchison are listed with Washington offices and phones. Office of the late George E Buddy West of Odessa and Rep Tom Craddick of Midland are also shown with Austin mailing addresses and numbers.
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Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
U.S
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
George E
Buddy” West
Republican
Austin TX
Tom Craddick
American political grant and the call for self-control
A historical note argues for self-control in politics, invoking moral guides such as the Coveting Commandment and the Golden Rule to urge consistency with righteous conduct and true ethical standards in public life.
Libertarian paternalism and the nanny state debate
Stephen Chapman argues in support of libertarian paternalism while noting coercive forms in San Francisco and Los Angeles. He critiques menu labeling and bans on cigarettes in pharmacies, and questions policy goals, effects on jobs, and true public health impact.
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California
San Francisco
Los Angeles
New York
Seattle
Mitch Katz
Department of Public Health
Burger King
Jan Perry
Los Angeles Times
Is Texas an oil state or an energy state
Guest column argues Texas should pivot from oil drilling to clean energy. It cites oil profits, world oil share, and delayed coastal drilling benefits, praising Texas wind and solar leadership and urging efficiency, retrofits, and rollbacks on big oil subsidies. The piece references Sierra Club leader and Texas band directors, inviting reader commentary.
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Congress
U.S
Energy Information Administration
America
Kramer
Lone Star Chapter
The
Sierra Club
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