ECISD reports end of course results and re tests
ECISD released December end of course results for algebra Biology English I and U S history with some students retested after prior failures. District officials split first time takers from all students highlighting overall passing rates and remaining gaps as TEA notes the Class of 2015 must pass five EOC exams to graduate under STAAR rules.
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Ector County
Crowe
Texas Education Agency
Texas
Gebra
U.S
TEA
STAAR
State of Texas
Commissioner of Education
Michael Williams
Midland ISD 2014 and 2015 Test Scores Summary
MISD shows 2014 results across U S history 58 percent biology 38 algebra I 25. 2015 U S history 36 biology 33 algebra I 22. English arts reading writing split in 2013 and combined in 2014 with 47 percent for 2014 and 18 percent for 2013. ELA II 2014 55 percent. ELA I 2013 32 percent.
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Ector County
ISD
U.S
MISD
Lawsuits Hit Veterans Parade Crash Plaintiffs and Defendants Named
Lawsuits against truck driver Dale Hayden parade organizers Show of Support and Smith Indus were already settled and the action in Midland involves plaintiffs Steve Malouf Charla Aldous Jack Hill and Jim Mitchell. Four died and a dozen injured when a Union Pacific train struck the Hunt for Heroes parade float at the Midland intersection on November 15 2012. The float carried wounded warriors and their wives returning from a parade route before a hunting trip. The actions were filed in Midland and Dallas and later consolidated before returning to Midland.
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Steve Malouf
Charla Aldous
Jack Hill
Jim Mitchell
Dale Hayden
Smith Industries
Pottroff
South
Garfield Street
West Industrial Avenue
Midland
Union Pacific
Dallas
Accus
Two Die At Scene Amid Train Incident In Midland
Two people died at the scene and eighteen were taken to Midland Memorial Hospital. Two died at the hospital while one person was airlifted to University Medical Center in Lubbock. The case cites Union Pacific with alleged negligence in 124 violations including policy and operating rule breaches, signal issues, inadequate training, and crew failures.
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University Medical Center
Lubbock
Ing Union Pacific
Odessa woman charged with arson in apartment car fire
Odessa resident Janal Cox, 25, faces arson charges after investigators say she set her Chrysler Sebring ablaze outside Fairgreen Apartments. Surveillance video reportedly shows Cox and a man entering the car before a spark and fire, with Cox citing only liability insurance. She remains jailed on a $25,000 bond at Ector County Detention Center.
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Odessa
Janal Cox
Oakwood Drive
Ector County Detention Center
Fairgreen
Sebring
Cox
Former Dever City councilman faces five year federal term
Former Denver City councilman Joe Anthony Kay was sentenced by U S District Judge Robert A Junell to five years in federal prison for involvement in a heroin and methamphetamine distribution ring. He admitted to conspiring to distribute drugs from 2012 to 2014 in the Midland Odessa and Denver City areas and faces five years of supervised release after prison.
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U.S
Robert A. Junell
Denver
Joe Anthony Kay
Daryl Fields
Department of Justice
Midland
Kay
Odessa
Fields
Junell
Luis Jose Tarango Terrazas
Fabens
Michael Alexander Lozano
Denver City
William Ray Warren
Merin James McCulley
Seagraves
Cameron Edward Gee
Quentin Zachary Bailey
Georgia recalls meat in Texas and other states
A Georgia firm recalled about 869 pounds of beef and chicken produced between November 13 and Thursday due to misbranding and potential peanut residue contamination through cumin spice. The items, marked EST. 6640 and P-6640, were sent to distribution centers in Florida Georgia Maryland New York Oklahoma and Texas for catering companies.
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Atlanta
Georgia
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Kabob’s Acquisition Inc
USDA
Florida
Maryland
New York
Oklahoma
Texas
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