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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 2016
Page
11
The University of Texas Permian Basin announces a new teacher residency program appointing a director to lead the initiative. The program aims to strengthen teacher preparation by pairing aspiring educators with mentors and university resources at UTPB.
Amy Dennis, UT Permian Basin education veteran, will head the new West Texas Teacher Residency funded by a three year 1.5 million grant from the National Center for Teacher Residencies. The program aims to recruit 25 student teachers and 25 mentors, with students earning a masters in education and teaching full time while taking online classes. Dennis says the residency offers intensified classroom training, diverse recruitment, and on campus professional development through ECISD and UTPB partnerships.
Best in Class, a Seattle based tutoring company focused on math and English, plans expansion into Odessa Texas. Sharon Peterson says four Texas franchisees have signed and seven to ten more locations are expected this year. ECISD officials note free tutoring is available on campuses but welcome qualified providers.
Linda Lee Van Meter Yates of Brownwood Texas died March 10 2016 at Brownwood Regional Medical Center A lifelong Texan born September 17 1940 in Eunice New Mexico she was a devoted mother grandmother and sister an accomplished quilter seamstress and author known for her caring nature and devotion to family
Odessa 88 year old Beatrice Ollie Campbell died March 10 2016 at Medical Center Hospital. Graveside services set for 2 p.m. Monday at Fairview Cemetery. She was born in Andrews, a U.S. Air Force veteran and registered nurse.
Austin began outfitting officers with body cameras in a pilot program that could lead to 500 officers wearing them by summer. The effort follows a city memo and a $3 million approval last year to purchase the cameras for the national department.
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