Posted on January 15th, 2007 by TechDigger
This one left me with my jaw hanging open and rereading the paragraph to see if I got it right.
MySA.com: Metro | State
But spending all of the sporting goods tax on parks represents “a substantial amount of money,” the governor told reporters.
“And my question is, if we drop $100 million on Parks and Wildlife and [...]
Filed under: Harvey Hilderbran, Rick Perry, Sporting goods tax, TPSD, Texas Parks and Wildlife, Uncategorized, parks funding, texas | 1 Comment »
Posted on January 15th, 2007 by Dig ad veritas
Dallas Morning News | News for Dallas, Texas | School district won’t distribute newspaper
DANBURY, Texas – School district officials refused to distribute the Panther Press, the high school newspaper, because the principal did not approve the content. Stories about the consequences of teenage sexual activity, sexually transmitted diseases and teenage parenting, and editorials making [...]
Filed under: Danbury, Danbury High School, Kristi Piper, The Panther Press, censorship, school newspaper, sex, texas | No Comments »
Posted on January 15th, 2007 by boldcalling
I was recently attending a board meeting for an upcoming state problem-solving competition for children k-12 in the state of Texas. This meeting contained the voices of adults representing children in the wide range of incomes throughout the state. Part of the agenda for this meeting was to discuss fund-raising ideas for teams that could [...]
Filed under: anti-poverty programs, fund raising, land rich, land rich money poor, local funding, middle class fun raising, poverty, poverty myths, rural Texas, rural poverty, texas, youth fund raising | 1 Comment »