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Poll: Most Texas teachers consider quitting

Poll: Most Texas teachers consider quitting

Poll: Most Texas teachers consider quitting

Body GARY BORDERS FOR TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION AUSTIN— Morethanthreefourths of Texas teachers say they have seriously considered quitting the profession largely because of a perceived lack of respect and support, according to a new survey by the Charles Butt Foundation.

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Body   Paper was in short supply at James Rhodes School in 1944. The World War II shortages caused each one of us to receive just one lined sheet of paper a week, but our teacher showed us how to make the most of it.
‘What’s for breakfast?’ Always a tasty surprise at the Hotel Matador

‘What’s for breakfast?’ Always a tasty surprise at the Hotel Matador

‘What’s for breakfast?’ Always a tasty surprise at the Hotel Matador

Body STORY AND PHOTOS BY HANABA MUNN WELCH At least we had Paris. A West Texas version of Humphrey Bogart’s famous line from the movie “Casablanca” could be “At least we ate breakfast at the Hotel Matador.” The outstandingly good breakfasts would get five stars in Paris.
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Patatas Bravas spices up ordinary potatoes

Body Patatas Bravas is a potato dish, as we know it, that originated in Spain. The name translates to “spicy potatoes.” The dish goes well with so many entrees.
Stars shine in HT Songwriter Fest

Stars shine in HT Songwriter Fest

Stars shine in HT Songwriter Festival

Body  Musical stars shone bright under the full harvest moon at the Hotel Turkey Songwriter Festival last weekend. So did strings of patio lights at the hotel. Plus some neon. A good time was had by all.
Pasta Shells with Green

Pasta Shells with Green

Pasta Shells with Green Peas, if you please

Body Pasta, a creamy sauce, and green peas are a scrumptious combination to help celebrate the end of summer. The peas give this dish a fresh burst of summertime flavor, and I can’t resist a creamy pasta paired with just about any other ingredient.
BETRUETOYOUR SCHOOL As seen in Raphael’s 16th-century masterpiece “TheSchoolofAthens,”Diogeneslookslikehecouldhaveusedastadiumseat, but the philosopher—unlike current-day sports fans—famously eschewed creature comforts. | mymodernmet.com

BETRUETOYOUR SCHOOL As seen in Raphael’s 16th-century masterpiece “TheSchoolofAthens,”Diogeneslookslikehecouldhaveusedastadiumseat, but the philosopher—unlike current-day sports fans—famously eschewed creature comforts. | mymodernmet.com

Bummed out about bleacher

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