Uniforms Topic Returns To School Board Debate
Parents complained after Nimitz students were pulled from class on March 28 for attire violations. About 75 students violated the standard policy, with girls in low rise pants and boys in baggy pants flagged. Policy allows pants one size larger than the waist as long as shirts are tucked in, with emphasis on instructional focus over minor items. The board plans further review and will bring the policy back.
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Perry expects 3,000 National Guard on Texas border
Governor Perry said about 3,000 National Guard troops could be placed along the Texas border as part of a Bush plan. He noted the exact number was not set, with planning underway and state control retained. Deployment eyed to begin in June and funded by the federal government.
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Officials to hold 1:30 a.m news conference at Center
State House Speaker Tom Craddick and deputies Buddy West and Kel Seliger are listed for a 1:30 a.m briefing at the Center for Energy and Economic Diversification. The event is set to feature remarks from the legislators on current energy policy.
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Odessa Midland UTPB bond plan backed for new campus facilities
State funding advances for Odessa Midland projects at UTPB include a science technology building on the main campus and an arts convocation and classroom facility at the Center for Energy and Economic Diversification. Odessa State Rep. Buddy West and Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst praise the move as a major Texas higher education investment.
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Coast Guard searches for missing cruise passenger
The Coast Guard and Bahamian authorities search for Daniel DiPiero of Canfield Ohio, a 21 year old passenger reported missing after the Royal Caribbean ship Mariner of the Seas left Florida for the Bahamas. Footage shows him on the fourth deck around 2 15 a m Monday leaning on a rail. The search was delayed by bad weather and is being conducted with international cooperation.
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Jousting and Crafts Festival Lets Students Recreate Middle Ages
Fifth-grader Dakota Hall Mark demonstrates a playful joust with pool noodle lances and cardboard shields as Omega Loera guides a medieval themed class. Students built props, launched catapults from ice cream scoops, then enjoyed a feast of grapes carrots chicken and juice boxes.
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