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Sept. 20, 2002 Column
Headlines / Quote of the Week
"...2024 Presidential Debate in San Marcos: Officials from Texas State University announced on Monday that the school will..."
Nov. 24, 2023 News Feature
Top 10 Education Stories
Edukayshun 'r' us
"...to be a cash cow for the University of Texas and ESPN. Instead, it turned into a running joke,..."
Jan. 6, 2012 News Feature by Richard Whittaker
Naked City
"...least $90 million in liability and environmental insurance. The Texas Oil and Gas Association brought suit against the city,..."
Nov. 7, 2003 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Capitol Chronicle
Bill Bennett sells his virtue for lucre from "virtual charters"
"...proposed to the SBOE. Instead, the University of North Texas was to be Bennett's shill, requesting approval to alter..."
Nov. 7, 2003 News Column by Michael King
University High
Community colleges are pushing "college credit" courses for high school students -- but the education is in doubt.
"...the state's embarrassingly low rate of college enrollment, the Texas Legislature permitted community colleges to waive tuition for students..."
June 8, 2001 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
Naked City
Off the Desk:
"...extra-territorial jurisdiction in Cedar Park -- control that the Texas Legislature took away last year. Renea Hicks, the city's..."
Nov. 15, 1996 News Feature
Headlines
"...housing advocate and Austin resident, John Henneberger, co-director/founder of Texas Low Income Housing Information Service, was announced a 2014..."
Sept. 19, 2014 News Feature
Time to Change American History Education for the Better
"...News, March 26] updates readers on the activist organization Texas Freedom Network's attempt to appeal the Texas State Board..."
March 29, 2010 Postmarks
Lege Notes
Odds and ends – mostly odds – from under the pink granite dome
"...House floor Wednesday morning. Meanwhile, U.S. Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, has filed his own bill on the federal level...."
Aug. 12, 2005 News Column
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...some incorrect evolution diagrams are still part of our textbooks...."
Aug. 8, 2003 Column
A-to-Z Guide to Education in 1999
"...ratings and Audits. This was the first year the Texas Education Agency rated school districts "unacceptable" for submitting unreliable..."
Jan. 7, 2000 News Feature by Kevin Fullerton
SXSW Eco Wrap
“Nature doesn’t need people, People need nature”
"...of social vulnerability, and the southern United States – Texas included – is a hot spot for environmental justice..."
Oct. 9, 2014 News Post by Jessi Cape
Doggett Refutes McCaul Op-Ed
Doggett calls the bill 'imperfect but responsible'; McCaul calls it a 'Trojan horse'
"...benefits?" Doggett said. "What does this mean in Central Texas? ... What is it that they were voting against?..."
March 13, 2009 News Feature by Lee Nichols
Perry Settles for a 'Half-Loaf'
And he's 'stunned' that you would question his special sessions
"...that would, at the very least, provide funding for textbooks and pay raises for teachers. As for property tax..."
Aug. 5, 2005 News Column by Amy Smith
Postmarks
Our readers talk back.
"...more clinical trials for mental illnesses than what many Texas medical schools conduct. Dr. David Brown, our principal investigator,..."
Dec. 10, 2004 Column
Naked City
Happenings
"...still hanging out at his ranch, people from across Texas plan to descend on Crawford to oppose his proposed..."
Aug. 23, 2002 News Feature
Dancing About Architecture
SXSW Says...
"...the nonce, though this Saturday they'll swing back through Texas with a spot in the "KISS-FM Rocks the Garden"..."
Oct. 23, 1998 Music Column
Books, Books, Books
The Summer of '95
"...is the truth Jordan Marshall discovers in Green Hills, Texas, while defending a young man in the courtroom thriller..."
June 2, 1995 Books Feature
Endorsements
"...for the governor's race, and because of the restrictive Texas election law, anyone who votes in the Republican or..."
April 7, 2006 News Feature
Endorsements
"...for the governor's race, and because of the restrictive Texas election law, anyone who votes in the Republican or..."
March 31, 2006 News Feature
Articulations
In honor of this week's commencement ceremonies at UT, here's a roundup of recent college-related honors for theatre historian Oscar Brockett, composers, Kent Kennan and Kevin Putz, late playwright David Mark Cohen, and UT theatre department alum Marcia Gay Harden. Plus, the 2001 Funniest Person in Austin is Rich Gabe.
"...history and criticism at UT, author of the landmark textbooks History of the Theatre and The Essential Theatre, and..."
May 18, 2001 Arts Column by Robert Faires
On Ypsilanti Roller Girls and Inverse Proportions
Continuing the film incentives crusade: Five percent really packs a punch
"...The uproar over Texas' film-incentives package reached a fever pitch recently with the..."
July 11, 2008 Screens Feature by Josh Rosenblatt
Lege Notes: Taser talk and more
Stories from under the pink granite dome
"...•HB 1933 requires every Texas law-enforcement agency to craft a Taser-use policy and report..."
March 2, 2007 News Column
Capitol Briefs
"...behalf of the unnamed plaintiffs. "The school-aged girls of Texas are not guinea pigs who may be subjected to..."
March 2, 2007 News Feature
Naked City
Headlines and happenings from Austin and beyond
"...who aimed to get this sentence inserted in middle-school textbooks?..."
Nov. 12, 2004 News Feature by Mike Clark-Madison
Chronicle Endorsements for the March Primary Election
Here are the local, state, and national Dems we picked to represent us
"...state Rep. Eddie Rodriguez has done for Austin and Texas – we agreed easily that Casar is the best..."
Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature
State Board of Education: Bell-Metereau Faces Two Challengers
Bluer district creates opportunity to push board leftward
"...nine Republicans, controls the content of what's taught to Texas public school students by adopting textbooks and curriculum standards...."
Feb. 11, 2022 News Feature by Morgan O’Hanlon
Great Austin Gift Ideas for College Graduation
Local bites, books, apparel, and ease the transition to the real world
"...Peached Tortilla: Modern Asian Comfort Food from Tokyo to Texas...."
May 15, 2019 Events Post by Caitlin Davis
On the Trustee Trail
AISD, ACC candidates talk money, equity
"...budget deficit is a top concern, and that the Texas Legislature cannot be counted on to increase its funding..."
