Texas students may score near national average in state test
Texas teachers predicted the Texas Assessment Project results will show students near or just below the national average. About 110000 elementary and secondary pupils were tested in reading writing mathematics and citizenship using norm referenced criterion referenced and test item exercises.
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Austin
Texas
Texas Education Agency
Charles Nix
Associate Education Commission For Planning and Accreditation
Nix
State Board of Education
California
National Association of Educational Progress
HISD Adopts Uniform School Discipline Guidelines
Houston officials unveil a district wide student handbook to curb school violence. The plan standardizes penalties from littering to arson across all campuses and requires signed acknowledgments by students and parents. Serious offenses include suspensions up to the school year and possible criminal charges. The handbook mirrors Dade County Florida practices and follows a three month HISD study.
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Houston
Houston Independent School
Wright
Gordon Cotton
Dade County
Florida
HISD
Horoscope roundup hints at career shifts and luck
Horoscope by Jeane Dixon suggests extreme good luck this year with potential major career change. Aries to Pisces sections describe money, health, and relationship themes, urging budgeting, discipline, and caution with investments. Several entries warn of travel, health, and personal matters impacting daily plans.
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Aries
Taurus
Gemini
Mate
LEO
VIRGO
Auto Makers Post Best June Auto Sales On Record Pace
U S automakers sold 949 849 cars in June setting a new June record, with Ford at 272 026, GM at 543 469, Chrysler 114 126 and AMC 20 228. Imports expected to be about 190 000, a slight year over year decline. Analysts warn inventories are stretched as 1978 models roll toward 1979 introductions. GM's Burger expresses optimism sales will stay strong through summer.
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Detroit
U.S
Ford Motor Co
General Motors Corp
May
Ford
Chrysler Corp
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E. 8Th St
Dacron
Mattress
Vor
Hileen Sportswear
BU SC
By Jeane Dixon
LIBRA
Scorpio
Sagittarius
Aquarius
American Motors Corp
Robert D. Burger
Allen Moore
James D. Cunningham
Moore & Cunningham
Max L. Christenson
University of Houston College of Law
John W. Smith
Fowler & Fowler
N. Grant
Alameda Blvd
el Paso
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