Perry urged to appoint independent Texas education commissioner
The Longview News-Journal notes Gov. Rick Perry must pick a new Texas Education Agency commissioner after Robert Scott, 43, announced plans to step down July 2 after nearly five years. The paper argues for an independent, nonpolitical leader with strong education background to guide public schooling amid budget cuts and ongoing lawsuits.
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Texas
Rick Perry
Robert Scott
Scott
Texas Education Agency
Perry
Longview News-Journal
Lawmakers and officials contact list for Texas delegation
A compiled roster lists U S representatives and senators from Texas with their Washington offices, local district offices in Odessa and Midland, phone numbers, and official emails. State officials Tryon Lewis Tom Craddick Kel Seliger Carlos Uresti are included with office addresses and contact details.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Washington, D.C
Randy.house
Francisco ‘Quico’ R. Canseco
San Antonio
Longworth
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Hutchison
Senate
Tryon Lewis
Republican
West 4Th Street
Austin
P.D
Tryon.lewis
State
Tom Craddick
Capitol
Tinyurl
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
E. University Blvd
Senate State
Carlos Uresti
Senate.state
Let peace begin with me painter Laura Dennis edited
The text celebrates Laura Dennis winner of the 1988 Pulitzer Prize and presents a dedication message about freedom, self-control, and moral guides. It emphasizes that true freedom comes from inner discipline aligned with moral principles and historical documents.
Are gay parents worse parents Charen Mona Charen
The text notes Charen Mona Charen as an attorney now syndicated columnist and former speech writer in the Reagan era, with a fragmentary mention of political work and a reference to the U S House.
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Charen
Gay parenting studies fuel debate on same sex marriage
The piece surveys Regnerus New Family Structures Study findings and prior research, noting shifts from “presents challenges” to “no difference” to “superior.” It contrasts critiques from LGBTQ groups with supporters of traditional families, and discusses stability and kinship in parenting outcomes.
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Mark Regnerus
American Psychological Association
Regnerus
Social Science Research
University of Texas
NFSS
ECISD training criticized amid new writing program debate
A reader comments on ECISD teachers in a three week program to develop writing skills and critiques the Hawthorne Theory as a driver for repeated new teaching strategies. Posts celebrate Debbie Miller’s award and Odessa Chick-fil-A remodel news while others discuss district surveys and school climate.
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Rodstew
New Jersey
Bob Plumb
New Tech
ECISD
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Ector County
Debbie Miller
Texas Chief Deputies Association
Melvin
Mark Donaldson
Robert Hammerman
Debbie
Cindy Weir-Nutter
Janie Lea
Allen Arias
Westside
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TSTA
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