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A surprising high note punctuated the exhausting rundown of flaws with the state's standardized testing system at the Victoria school ... Read Story »
Like most teachers, I try to keep up with what our legislators in Austin are up to. This is the ... Read Story »
The following questions were adapted from questions on the sixth-grade STAAR math test. The questions were released by the Texas ... Read Story »
You may know I am up for re-election to the Victoria City Council, and I hope you will support me ... Read Story »
Victoria school board President Tami Keeling said she staunchly supports the reduction in standardized testing. Read Story »
This is in response to Walter Rosenbrock's letter to the editor on June 1 regarding, "racial profiling." Read Story »
Now that District Judge Kemper Stephen Williams has ordered Keith Redburn to remove the "cement plug" illegally installed in the ... Read Story »
On Tuesday, the Texas House of Representatives voted overwhelmingly (145-2) in support of House Bill 5, which redesigns high school ... Read Story »
Victoria students performed more poorly on the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills this year compared to last year, according ... Read Story »
As superintendent of schools for the Victoria Independent School District, I have the privilege to experience the "power of our ... Read Story »
"Many of us crucify ourselves between two thieves - regret for the past and fear of the future." Read Story »
To paraphrase a wise sportsman, "Old ballplayers and mayors should know when to retire." Read Story »
Along with the privilege of serving this wonderful community, our Board of Trustees and VISD family members recognize our responsibility ... Read Story »
The future of high school graduation standards lies in the hands of the state Legislature. Read Story »
The following questions released by the Texas Education Agency were adapted from a STAAR fourth grade math test. Read Story »
The Victoria Advocate will be publishing student essays from the Victoria College "What's Your Story?" scholarship competition during the next ... Read Story »
As Victoria College gets ready for the fall semester, I want to congratulate our recent graduates for all their hard ... Read Story »
It's like an early Christmas gift to columnists. Read Story »
The power of the VISD continues to be reflected in the power of our people. Our focus on "Every Child, ... Read Story »
Tim Hudson called me in the spring of 2006, the week before I took my last doctoral exam at the ... Read Story »