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http://www.washingtonpost.com/blogs/answer-sheet/post/how-underfunding-schools-really-hurts-kids/2012/07/14/gJQAyATAkW_blog.html

How underfunding schools really hurts kids The consequence of underfunding schools are more than just a lack of books and chalk. It is easy to see how the resource gap is directly related to the achievement gap. Inadequate state funding does not only affect schools.

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http://www.chron.com/woodlands/schools/article/Conroe-ISD-Child-Nutrition-Department-receives-3709042.php

Conroe ISD Child Nutrition Department receives awards The Conroe Independent School District Child Nutrition Department received two gold awards for having more than 90 percent of its employees achieve TASN certification. The bonus was the Outstanding Nutrition Education Single Event, said Deborah Zemanek, director of child nutrition, according to the...

http://abclocal.go.com/ktrk/story?section=news/local&id=8737861

HISD: Graduation rates at record high, dropout rates at record low | abc13.com HISD released latest state data on the number of students graduating on time and the number of students dropping out of high school

http://www.chron.com/news/article/Texas-low-special-ed-rate-raises-questions-3685701.php

Texas' low special ed rate raises questions HOUSTON (AP) â The percentage of special education students in Texas public schools has declined to the lowest of any state, and teachers and parents say they don't know why. Even with a rising population, Texas reported about 103,000 fewer special education students. Jack Fletcher, a Unive...

http://www.cbsnews.com/8301-503544_162-57467613-503544/a-slow-death-for-no-child-left-behind/

A slow death for No Child Left Behind? - Political Hotsheet - CBS News More than half of states have now been granted waivers from controversial program that critics say focuses too much on standardized tests Read more by Brian Montopoli on CBS News' Political Hotsheet.

http://nenewsroom.com/aldine-isd-education-foundation-organizes-sets-goals-p2110-1.htm

ALDINE ISD: Education Foundation organizes, sets goals Northeast News newspaper, serving Aldine, North Forest, and other Houston area communities

http://www.cnbc.com/id/47818860

Texas Is America's Top State for Business 2012 The Lone Star State is tops again, displacing Virginia, which didn't even finish second this year. And who's last? Rhode Island.

http://www.deseretnews.com/article/765589099/When-mothers-are-involved-Hispanic-women-to-go-college.html?pg=all

When mothers are involved, Hispanic women to go college | Deseret News Dr. Josie Tinajero knew from personal experience that Hispanic women are underrepresented at college. As a girl, she watched her older sisters, cousins and

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