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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 21, 1999
Page
9
Washington AP reports that a major teachers union finds uncertified instructors and teacher shortages push college graduates toward engineering and computer science for higher pay. Beginning teachers earned 25,735 in 1997 98 while new engineers averaged 64 489 and computer scientists 63 072. overall teaching salaries averaged 39 347.
Hernandez grew up in Odessa and Pitenes and aimed for Harvard from junior high. After high school in 1994 he joined the Army, then West Point, then left service to pursue bigger goals. In September he will head to Boston to attend Harvard, reflecting on his military service as foundational.
Kansas City's new charter schools experiment draws national notice as 15 independ ently operated schools plan openings this summer and fall. The Missouri Education Commissioner urged caution, asking sponsors to delay openings not ready for students until 2000 2001.
In a year since Prop 227, California's English immersion policy faced mixed results. Oceanside district reports higher reading scores as schools largely shift away from bilingual classes, while debates continue over long term success and implementation. Districts grapple with translation needs and parent opt outs while first graders advance in math and reading.
The Associated Press reports that marker boards replace chalkboards in schools to reduce dust and protect computers. Franklin County Georgia officials note marker boards are commonly included in construction contracts and renovations. Teachers and students say dry erase boards are better, per a sample across classrooms.
A glittering Bully Star in a sky full of stars bullies others until a sea plunge forces him to drift ashore. Sheltering sea creatures and a rainbow-winged being reveal the cost of bravado as his once bright light fades and a gentler humility begins.
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