Instructional Monitoring in ECISD Aims to Leave No Child Behind
Mendez describes a district wide program to meet every student’s needs through regular meetings and observation. Bonham Jr. High principal Bill Garcia extends the approach, dedicating about 18 hours weekly to classroom observations to improve teacher collaboration and student understanding. Roberson, a ninth grade world geography teacher, says the method helps tailor instruction by tracking student progress and identifying skills gaps.
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Campaign spotlight in Ector County race to Nov. 5
The county faces a heated contest between MacAllister and Caddel as they outline housing and economic growth plans. Both candidates emphasize cooperation with counties and taxing entities while addressing housing needs for workers. Finances show low contributions, and a voter fraud investigation involving Bryant ties to the race.
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Political races shape up for Texas November ballot
Races include Bonilla for U S House in district 23 with Libertarian and Green Party challengers. Tony Sanchez challenges Gov. Perry as Kirk and Cornyn vie for Gramm’s Senate seat. Early voting runs Oct 21 to Nov 1 at Court House Annex with mail voting Sept 6 to Oct 29 for Texans abroad. Polls show Perry up by 12 points, Cornyn and Kirk neck and neck. Call 498 4030 for details.
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Bush rallies in Arkansas fundraisers amid Senate race
President Bush drew $500 per plate for Sen. Hutchinson in Arkansas as part of a high profile push to aid Republican candidates for the Senate. Attended with Gov. taxpayers and supporters, the event spotlighted Bush wartime popularity and tax relief rhetoric while the party seeks control of the chamber.
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Thompson joins Law and Order cast for 18th season
Retiring U S senator Fred Thompson will join NBCs Law and Order as the district attorney in the shows 18th season replacing Dianne Wiest. Executive producer Michael Chernuchin calls the move a post 9 11 response and notes Thompsons strict constructionist stance. Thompson announced his Senate departure earlier this year after his daughters death. he has appeared in films such as In the Line of Fire and The Hunt for Red October.
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Draft U.N. report warns Al Qaida alive and well ready to strike
The draft U N Security Council report says Al Qaida remains capable and dangerous. It notes possible targets include the United States allies and Israel and urges all 189 member states to fully enforce sanctions. It details asset freezes, arms embargoes, and travel bans on 234 individuals and groups tied to bin Laden and the Taliban.
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Flight restrictions mulling impact on private planes
Government officials discuss limits on foreign flights and general aviation while treaties bar singling out foreign carriers. A three day flight ban over New York could block news helicopters, corporate jets, and small planes carrying packages or patients from 17 airports, according to Warren Morningstar of the Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association.
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Odessa American staff contact and circulation details
The Odessa American lists contact numbers for daily operations and delivery changes. Main line is 337 6262, with out-of-town toll free 800 375 4661, and paper missing line 337 7314 or 688 375 0AOA, plus hours for weekdays and weekends.
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Readers Guide and Subscription Rates Notice
An Odessa publication page lists contact numbers for staff including publishers and editors and outlines subscription rates. It notes holiday editions and weekend options, with annual and monthly pricing, and ends with a disclaimer that the newspaper will not be liable for errors or omissions.
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Hollywood Baseball Strike Talks and Ballot Drama
A late night report notes MLB negotiations risk a strike over a payroll luxury tax aimed at trimming salaries. Robert Blake to pay alimony. Traficant may stay on November ballot while jailed. Rams tipped to win Super Bowl. satire on Bush, Cheney, Saddam with snap references.
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Burial dispute over grave relocation in Arcadia Florida
Arcadia officials cited zoning rules to order Beverly Georges to dig up her late husband Rick from the backyard where he chose to be buried beside his pit bull Bocephus. The decision follows a dog burial at Highland Memorial Park and questions about plots near parental graves. June remarks by Montgomery questioned land sales tied to such burials.
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