Arizona judge OKs immediate immigration law enforcement
A U S District Judge Susan Bolton ruled police can immediately enforce the show me your papers provision of Arizona's immigration law, allowing officers to question immigration status during other stops. The ruling follows a long two year legal battle and a Supreme Court decision upholding the provision on federal compatibility. Opponents warn of racial profiling and prolonged detentions if enforcement proceeds. A civil rights coalition awaits the 9th Circuit ruling on their challenge.
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Jan Brewer
9Th Circuit Court of Appeals
ECISD weighs hiring limits and bond plans as overcrowding grows
ECISD board members discuss teacher shortages and the need for waivers while overcrowding prompts proposals for 31 aides and more preschool teachers. They also review bond options to add schools within about two years as enrollment peaks linger, with district leaders noting student population trends over 20 years.
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ECISD Board Advances Chapter 41 Plan and Outreach
The Odessa district discussed Chapter 41 recapture avoidance and tuition for out of district students, with 172 such students noted. The board approved the policy on governance guidelines 6 to 1, and approved travel for the Odessa High School Showgirls to New York. Members also appointed and reappointed five School Health Advisory Committee members, with one parent seat still open. An ongoing literacy initiative was updated for gradual implementation over the coming years.
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H.T. Sanchez
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Ray Beaty
Donna Smith
Odessa High School
New York
Chicago teachers vote to end Chicago strike
Chicago teachers voted 98 percent to reopen schools after a week plus on strike. Delegates at a South Side union hall approved suspending the walkout and returning classes amid a contract dispute with Mayor Rahm Emanuel that centered on evaluations and job security.
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Rahm Emanuel
South Side Union Hall
America Olmedo
Shay Porter
Henderson Academy
Karen Wis
Lewis
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