Opponents vow to press TAAS fight after ruling
In San Antonio AP report, minorities oppose the Texas Assessment of Academic Skills after US District Judge Ed Prado upholds the exit test as constitutional. Attorneys say appeals and legislative challenges will continue. plaintiffs claim the test unfairly impacts Black and Latino students despite high overall pass rates.
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Inmate attacks on Texas guards surge, five-year rise noted
Abilene report says state prison inmates assaulted guards more than doubled over five years with 1649 incidents last year vs 720 in 1995. Spokesman Larry Todd links violence to longer sentences and gang backgrounds as state totals top 6,001 assaults in 1995 99. Daniel Nagle slaying spurs talk of pay raises and staffing.
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Starving cattle seized from Coke County ranch north of San Angelo
More than 30 malnourished cattle were seized from a Coke County ranch near San Angelo. One cow died after seizure, another remains in critical condition as 34 head recover at a Bronte roping arena. A Jan. 17 hearing in J.W. Sailer will decide if cattle are auctioned or returned.
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