Hispanic students lag in classroom achievement study
A national assessment finds Hispanic children trail peers in reading science math social studies and occupational development. The report notes systemic gaps and calls for revising materials and instruction to meet minority needs while citing 11 million people of Spanish heritage in the U.S.
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Denver
National Assessment of Educational Progress
Jose Martinez
California State Department of Education
Shirley. Munoz-Hernandez
Bilingual General Assistance Center
Columbia University
The
Education Commissions of the States
Enti
West
United States
Obituaries for Arthur Bodine and Carl Roe in Phoenix area
Arthur W Bodine 67 founder of Bodine Produce Co died in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital He moved from Colorado to Phoenix Valley in 1932 and led Arizona Citrus Growers Western Growers and Arizona Vegetable Growers Associations He was vice chairman of Sunkist Growers Inc Survived by wife Helen son Ralph daughter Sue five grandchildren and a sister Visitation noon to 6 p m Sunday and services Monday at A L Moore Sons Mortuary Carl W Roe 54 Scottsdale resident and lawyer died Wednesday Born in Tennessee he lived in the Valley 27 years He was WWII veteran Memphis State and Baylor Law graduate Life member of Scottsdale Charros member of multiple Masonic and Shriner bodies Practiced law in Scottsdale since 1957 Survived by wife Alta son John daughter Grace Haynes step daughter Daryl Puchta sister Doris J Crider and other relatives Visitation until 9 p m Friday at Messinger Mortuary Services Saturday at 1 p m Interment Paradise Memorial Gardens
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Arthur William Bodine
The
Bodine Produce Co
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Colorado
Bodine
E. Arroyo
Arizona Citrus Growers
Western Growers
Arizona Vegetable Growers Associations
Sunkist Growers Inc
Sigma Chi
A and M
el Zaribah Shrine
Tennessee
Mr. Roe
Valley
Texas
Memphis State University
Baylor University College of Law
Dale York Rite of Free Masonry
Roe
Scottsdale
Alta
John
Grace Haynes
Daryl Puchta
Phoenix
Doris J. Crider
Messinger Mortuary
Indian School Rd
Messinger Mortuary Chapel
Paradise Memorial Gardens
Adrian B Wells 87 of Scottsdale dies in Memorial Hospital
Adrian B Wells 87 of 8210 E Thomas Rd died Thursday in Scottsdale Memorial Hospital. He moved from Kentucky to California and then to the Valley in 1955. A turkey farmer since 1940 and former Globe dairy farmer 1918–1940. Survived by two sons two daughters nine grandchildren and three great grandchildren. Visitation Sunday 3 to 9 p.m. at Messinger Mortuary. Service Monday 10 a.m. at Messinger with burial at Greenwood Memorial Park.
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Adrian Barnes Wells
E. Thomas Rd
Scottsdale Memorial Hospital
Mr. Wells
Kentucky
Valley
California
Scottsdale
Globe
Madison Baptist Church
Phoenix
Robert
Arizona DPS officers under investigation over motel case
Six Phoenix area Department of Public Safety motorcycle officers assigned to Parker amid Easter events are under inquiry for alleged involvement with several women at a motel where they stayed for more than a week. The probe raises questions about conduct and ethics.
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Phoenix
Department of Public Safety
Parker
DPS
Vernon Hoy
Man guilty of threats against former president Ford
A Tucson jury found Douglas A. Schmidt guilty of threatening the life of former president Gerald Ford. Sentencing is set for July 1 with a maximum penalty of five years in prison and a $1000 fine after Schmidt said he wanted to discuss crimes and claimed he sent the letter to Ford.
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Tucson
USS. District Court
Douglas A. Schmidt
Gerald Ford
Mary Anne Richey
Schmidt
FBI
Ford
Public safety pay debate may go to voters in Arizona
DPS Director Vernon Hoy warned voters could decide officers pay if the Senate Appropriations Committee blocks a full raise. He says the public supports stronger law enforcement and criticized the Legislature for lagging on pay, benefits, and facilities while noting a $1.3 million 1977 78 request and a $650,000 compromise package. Hoy vows to push for public input and stronger criminal justice reform.
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State Department of Public Safety
Arizona
Senate Appropriations Committee
DPS
Vernon Hoy
Hoy
Phoenix
American Society For Industrial Security
Appropriations Committee
Senate
Joint Appropriations Committee
Motorola lands $10.3 million NASA TDRSS contract
Motorola's Government Electronics Division wins a $10.3 million contract to design a master frequency generator and a 30 channel multiple access receiver for NASA's Tracking and Data Relay Satellite System. Work to be done at the Scottsdale plant with existing personnel. TDRSS aims to provide near continuous tracking and data acquisition for NASA missions via three relay satellites.
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Motorola
Government Electronics Division
NASA
TRW Electronics Systems
Scottsdale
TDRSS
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