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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 15, 1997
Page
10
An editorial criticizes public education in Texas citing TAAS failures and low classroom funding. It cites a Harvard study on Cleveland's parental choice program and reports parent opinions that students benefited from the program.
Jimmy Mansour argues for parental school choice to improve Texas public education. He cites privately funded vouchers aiding Cortaney Steed and highlights gains in reading and math, smaller class sizes, and stronger parental involvement. mansour leads Putting Children First urging empowered parents to select best schools for their children.
Frank Bain Jr notes Promise Keepers plan a Stand in the Gap rally in Washington DC for Oct 4 urging a march of a million real men and to bring a person of color. He misses the DC event for a family wedding and comments on NOW’s critique of PK.
The Leaders of Excellence in South Texas top 20 percent conservative legislators were honored Oct 2 at Club Giraud in San Antonio. Recipients include Sen. Troy Fraser Sen. Steve Odgen Rep. Frank Corte Rep. Suzanna Hupp Rep. Mike Krusee Rep. Gene Seaman Rep. John Shields Rep. Bill Siebert. Awards highlighted family first and education efforts.
Editor guidance states letters and guest editorials must include writer signature address and daytime phone for verification. The Wilson County News reserves rights to edit for length taste and legal reasons and opinions reflect the writer rather than ownership or staff.
The author recounts support for the Law Enforcement Legal Defense Fund aiding Officer Blake Hubbard who faced indictment after a knife-wielding suspect was killed during an arrest. Hubbard was acquitted and the writer urges interest in LELDF, providing its Washington D.C. address for contact.
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