Local schools publish weekly Family Education Center events
Weekly School Notebook lists tutorials from 4:30 to 8 p.m. for grades 1 to 12 at Family Education Center and multiple campus events. Carver Early Education Center holds registrations and testing. Blackshear Elementary hosts safety, computer, and enrichment activities plus report cards. Other schools schedule library nights, girl scout meetings, anti smoking and DEAR days, and student performances with varied days and times.
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Family Education Center
Carver Early Education Center
Blackshear Elementary
Odessa
St. Patrick’s
Blackshear
Bobcats Row
Diamond Lanes
E. Eighth St
Blanton
Cameron
Library
Skateland Roller Rink
Eihe
Brownie Girl Scout
CIT
Daisy Girl Scout
Wiing
Gale Pond-Alamo
Goliad
Cae
Goldsmith Eleme
Superstar
Odessa College
Nzales Elementary
Nimitz
PTA
Milam Elementary
Group finds no evidence single sex classes aid girls’ performance
The AAUW reports no conclusive data that girls do better academically in girls only classes. Research mostly covered private and international schools. public U.S. schools with single sex classes were not well represented. The group calls for more study and emphasizes sound teacher training to combat bias in all setups.
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Washington
American Association of University Women
AAUW
California
Illinois
Maine
New Hampshire
New York
Virginia
Maggie Ford
Role reversal in Permian fine arts camp teaches youth to lead
Teen performers from Kaleidoscope Company taught music art dance poetry and drama to 67 elementary students at the Permian Playhouse last week. Seventies of the Company mentored kindergartners through sixth graders while 20 teens led classes and a Friday parent performance capped the program.
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Ubers
Kaleidoscope Company
Permian Playhouse
Hat
Alyssa Bennett
Ali Montgomery
Kayla Martinez
Ome
Elizabeth Cleveland
Montgomery
Amy Pittman
Sarah Trickett
Barbara Jordan
Ikkyu Follows Trickster To Fateful River Test
In a Japanese tale, respected priest Ikkyu agrees to help Chobei by carrying a large money bag to the widow across a river. The con is that Chobei deceives him into crossing the river directly, testing Ikkyu’s charity and a vow that cannot be broken. A crowd gathers as the plan unfolds.
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Ikkyu
Japan
Chobei
Wikis
Kkyu
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