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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 05, 1995

Page

3

American schools fail to prepare students for work says study

Washington AP reports the American Federation of Teachers finds U S schools lag in work readiness after comparing national exams from France Germany and Scotland. The report argues U S schools focus too much on college prep while neglecting vocational pathways. It notes France and Germany show higher ninth grader achievement and stresses a national curriculum is lacking in the United States.

Washington America American Federation of Teachers France Germany Scotland United States U.S Federation Albert Shanker Shanker

Cargo ships pull apart after Gulf collision amid severe weather

In the Gulf of Mexico tugboats separated two jammed ships after a collision left the Enst crippled and leaking about 93 000 gallons of fuel. Weather threats and a stalled offloading barge delayed the salvage as crews planned hull surveys and stabilization near Southwest Pass.

New Orleans Gulf of Mexico Alexia Enst Coast Guard Jim Oberwesser Scott Weems Enif Cmdr Phil Glenn Michael Mullen Gulf of Exico Glenn Mullen Southwest Pass

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