Presidio launches online early college high school program
The district plans two years of college in high school, with free online courses under a graduation plan for Presidio ISD students. UTPB notes distance four hours and the program focuses on STEM. Only one course is offered this fall, with more added next spring and beyond, aiming for quality work.
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Presidio introduces early college high school program
The Presidio ISD and University of Texas Permian Basin partners advanced an early college high school after years of efforts. Region 18 districts supported the plan and community demand grew with meetings drawing standing room only. Students like 14 year old Arly Quiroz look forward to college exposure and future bachelor degree paths, aided by online course options and university access.
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Romney Attacks Obama Over Foreign Policy and Netanyahu Meeting
Romney denounces Obama's handling of foreign policy as disgraceful while arguing the United States shows weakness in the Middle East. He cites Netanyahu meetings and says missing a direct meeting at the United Nations signals distance from allies.
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Dead voter roll fight heads for Oct. hearing
A Texas judge’s ruling freeing counties from purging potentially dead names faces challenge by prosecutors. An October hearing will decide if registrars resume checking about 81,000 names flagged by the Social Security Administration as potentially dead under a state law requiring cross check with the federal list.
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Stay In The Game Against The Flu This Season
A public health briefing from Families Fighting Flu urges yearly flu vaccination for all 6 months and older, detailing flu risks to children, vaccination benefits, and practical steps such as hand washing and staying home when ill, with resources to locate clinics and learn prevention.
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