Struggling Schools Craft Plans To Improve Their Campuses (Texans for Education Reform)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
(Source. Texans for Education Reform). KERA News. There's a rating Texas schools do not want - improvement required ... Texans for Education Reform published this content on 09 June 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein ... (noodl....

Why I reject the American obsession with achievement gaps (Texans for Education Reform)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
(Source. Texans for Education Reform). The Washington Post ... 'The Geography of Racial/Ethnic Test Score Gaps' was written by Sean F. Reardon, Demetra Kalogrides and Ken Shores. It identifies the 20 U.S ... I squinted ... Texans for Education Reform published this content on 12 June 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein....

Nonprofit Launches Bold Initiative to Give 160,000 Low-Income Kids in L.A. Access to Better Schools (Texans for Education Reform)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
(Source. Texans for Education Reform). The 74 ... The goal is to expand access for 160,000 students GPSN has identified as attending failing schools in 10 low-income Los Angeles neighborhoods to successful schools it wants to help replicate or expand ... Texans for Education Reform published this content on 15 June 2016 and is solely responsible for the information contained herein ... (noodl. 34244236) ....

Solomon-Smith report: Texans finish OTAs

Edit Houston Chronicle 23 Jun 2016
Houston Chronicle sports columnists Jerome Solomon and Brian T. Smith discuss the end of Texans OTAs and the expectations and uncertainty that surround the upcoming 2016-17 NFL season ... ....

Cook finds all right ingredients in 2016 Olympic comeback

Edit The Seattle Times 23 Jun 2016
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Kassidy Cook’s painful memories from four years ago could have derailed her Olympic dream. Missing most of the ensuing three years might have prompted someone else to retire. Instead, this tough Texan went back to work following a serious shoulder injury, fought her way back onto the national team after a four-year […]> ... ....

Texans treat their new sports science department as a closely-guarded secret

Edit ESPN 23 Jun 2016
Texans treat their new sports science department as a closely-guarded secret ... ....

Texan Mother of Three Wakes Up With English Accent

Edit Sputnik 23 Jun 2016
Lisa Alamia was born and bred in Rosenburg, Texas - and up until very recently she sounded exactly as you'd expect a Texan to sound. But following some routine surgery on her jaw - much to the confusion of her family and friends - the mother of three woke up speaking with an English accent ... ....

Sandwich-Making World Record Broken by FARE Conference Attendees

Edit PR Newswire 23 Jun 2016
OAKBROOK TERRACE, Ill., June 23, 2016 /PRNewswire/ -- Peanut butter and jelly sandwiches aren't just for kids. During a special Which Wich Spreading Party at Winsight's FARE Conference—held at the Gaylord Texan Resort, near Dallas—more than 750 attendees broke the record of ... ....

Texas woman has surgery, wakes up sounding British

Edit Star Telegram 23 Jun 2016
Texan Lisa Alamia had routine jaw surgery. She came out of it speaking British. It’s a rare but not unheard of disorder ... ....

Texas U. admissions can consider race, Supreme Court rules

Edit The Salt Lake Tribune 23 Jun 2016
The justices’ 4-3 decision in favor of the Texas program ends an 8-year-old lawsuit that included a previous trip to the Supreme Court, filed by a white Texan who was denied admission to the university. Justice Anthony Kennedy said i... ....

A(nother) Woman Spontaneously Developed a Mysterious British Accent

Edit New York Magazine 23 Jun 2016
Well this is a wee bit peculiar. ABC News reports that Lisa Alamia, a Texan woman, went in for surgery for an overbite and woke up with a British accent. “I was very shocked,” she told ABC’s Kelly McCarthy. “I didn’t know how to take it. I was very confused....More » ... ....
photo: US Navy / Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Eric C. Tretter
Hospital Corpsman 1st Class Darwin Flores, from San Salvador, El Salvador, performs a dental cleaning during a Continuing Promise 2011 community service medical project.

[VIDEO]: Texas Woman Awakens From Surgery With British Accent

Edit WorldNews.com 23 Jun 2016
Lisa Alamia, a mother of three, was scheduled for surgery to fix an overbite in December 2015. The native-born Texan, who claims to have never left the U.S. with the exception of a trip to Mexico several years ago, had successful surgery and woke up with an unexpected side effect – a British accent, ABC News reported Thursday. Her doctor thought swelling was causing the condition ... – WN.com, Jack Durschlag. ....

Carter Statement on SCOTUS Immigration Ruling (John Carter)

Edit Public Technologies 23 Jun 2016
(Source. John Carter). (WASHINGTON, DC)- Rep. John R. Carter (R-TX-31) responded to the Supreme Court's ruling today to uphold a lower court's decision and block President Obama's illegal amnesty ... Today the Court has upheld what Texans have long known to be true. President Obama's executive amnesty is illegal, and would cause irrevocable harm to Texans.' ... Our immigration system is broken and must be fixed ... Background ... House action. ... Res ... Rep....
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