Food Bank targets West Texas child hunger programs
In Presidio and Reeves counties high child food insecurity rates are reported. The Odessa area food bank supports Food 2 Kids across five Ector County ISD elementary schools funded by the Junior League of Odessa. The program aims to feed 1,100 kids this October with weekend backpacks filled by volunteers.
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Teen health corps invites high school students to train
Midland Memorial Hospital and the Permian Basin Health Education Center invite high school students to join the Permian Basin Youth Health Service Corps. The program offers hands on medical career training with summer camps and teen leadership conferences at healthcare facilities. For more information call 685-8306 or visit permianbasinahec.org.
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Poll shows low Congress approval amid tea party influence
An APGfK poll conducted Aug 18 22 finds Congress at 12 percent approval, with 40 43 percent party trust split between Republicans and Democrats. Independents lean toward higher taxes to solve the deficit, Boehner faces backlash, and tea party views have grown more unfavorable.
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ECISD Faces 2012 13 Budget Pressures and Pay Decisions
ECISD projects receiving 15.9 million less if enrollment stays steady since 2010 11 amid state cuts. A one time 4.47 million EduJobs payment allowed keeping health benefits at current costs. District budget plan includes DE coordinator duties for PE coaches and a principal mentor program to lift staff development. Trustees note varied district responses to pay raises while some districts offered raises or kept freezes.
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