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A North Texas federal court judge issued a preliminary injunction July 11 in response to an amended complaint from Texas challenging the new U.S. Education Department Title IX rules. The decision ...
Texas K-12 schools are in a “holding pattern” as they try to figure out how to reduce any possible financial harm wrought by flouting the new federal rules, said the Texas Association of ...
Cynophobia is classified as a specific phobia, under the subtype "animal phobias". [1] According to Timothy O. Rentz of the Laboratory for the Study of Anxiety Disorders at the University of Texas, animal phobias are among the most common of the specific phobias and 36% of patients who seek treatment report being afraid of dogs or afraid of ...
M.B. Smiley High School was a public secondary school in Houston, Texas, United States. Smiley, which served grades 9 through 12, and was a part of the North Forest Independent School District . M.B. Smiley was featured in the film Fighting the Odds: The Marilyn Gambrell Story , which aired on Lifetime .
Plyler v. Doe, 457 U.S. 202 (1982), was a landmark decision in which the Supreme Court of the United States struck down both a state statute denying funding for education of undocumented immigrant children in the United States and an independent school district's attempt to charge an annual $1,000 tuition fee for each student to compensate for lost state funding. [1]
The stories prompted Sharon Fitz and Chanda McGuffin, co-founders of RISE, to organize an educational forum last month for those concerned about racism in area schools and the community.
2005 Lifetime Achievement Award from ACLU of Texas. [51] [50] 2006 Trailblazer Award from SCALE (and HIV and AIDS organization). [50] 2008 The John P. McGovern Award from University of Texas School of Public Health. [50] 2010 Amicus Achievement Grant from the South Texas College of Law. [52] 2014 Heritage Award from Houston Pride, Inc. [52]