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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 19, 2008

Page

2

This Week's OA Poll On Mediation Of ECISD Bible Curriculum

Readers weigh in on whether the federal lawsuit over ECISD Bible curriculum can be resolved through mediation. Cast ballots by 9 a.m. Thursday at www.oaoa.com and email comments to onletters oaoa.com.

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Our View: ECISD Career Center plan gains broad support

The Odessa community and ECISD leaders converge on restoring the Career Center to its vocational focus. Core classes would move back to Odessa High and Permian, while the center refocuses on preparing students for practical careers. Trustees urge careful study before action.

Ector County Independent School AAA AIM Odessa High Permian ECISD Donna Smith Carol Gregg Permian Basin

Local Texas lawmakers contact list and offices

A compiled directory of U S Representatives and Senators from Texas with their Washington and district office addresses, phone numbers, and key locations in Midland Odessa San Antonio Amarillo and Austin. Includes Conaway Rodriguez Cornyn Hutchison West Craddick Seliger and others with district details.

Mike Conaway Midland Cannon House Washington, D.C Fox W. Eighth St Odessa U.S John Cornyn Hart Senate Washington D.C Kay Bailey Hutchison Russell Senate George E Buddy” West Austin TX P.O. Box Tom Craddick Austin Kel Seliger Amarillo N. FM

Let peace begin with me editorial pledge

The page, attributed to editor Ken Brodnax, proclaims a wartime dedication to freedom, urging readers to promote and preserve liberty. It frames freedom as self control and a divine gift, aligning it with moral guides and the Declaration of Independence.

Ken Brodnax

ECISD plan to shift Career Center focus questioned

Community concerns question the timing and use of ECISD Career Center as a ninth grade or preschool campus while Permian and Odessa High face overcrowding and academic challenges. Critics urge exploring partnership with Odessa College to offer technical pathways rather than discarding core classes.

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