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Russia to test ‘Satan 2’ nuclear missile so powerful it could destroy TEXAS or FRANCE

Posted: May 10, 2016 at 5:20 pm   /   World

RUSSIA is preparing to test a nuclear missile so powerful it could wipe out an area the size of France. Daily Express :: World Feed

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Arizona, Texas Schools Top US News 2016 Rankings

Posted: April 22, 2016 at 5:20 am   /   Education

(Photo: Pixabay, Creative Commons) Southwest high schools are dominating the 2016 US News and World Report rankings of best high schools in the nation, with the top 10 spots occupied by six Southwest high schools included, based on the rankings released this week. The Washington Post’s T. Rees Shapiro reports that Texas and Arizona high schools […]

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12 Year Old Texas Girl Body-Slammed By School Resource Officer

Posted: April 10, 2016 at 5:22 pm   /   Education

(Photo: Facebook) On March 29, Rhodes Middle School in San Antonio was the scene of a disturbing video appeared to show a young girl being slammed to the floor by a police officer. The San Antonio school district began an investigation soon after the video was released. ABC News reports that the video shows Officer Joshua Kehm […]

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Texas Ed Commisioner: STAAR Testing Problems Unacceptable

Posted: April 1, 2016 at 5:23 pm   /   Education

(Photo: CBS 11) Some students in Texas experienced technical problems this week while taking the State of Texas Assessments of Academic Readiness (STAAR) tests, leading Texas Education Commissioner Mike Morath to say that the glitches were “simply unacceptable.” He added the issues that occurred with the online test had undermined the teachers’ and students’ hard work, and […]

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Birth of a Nation’s Parker Announces Drama School in Texas

Posted: March 27, 2016 at 5:20 am   /   Education

(Photo: Essence) The direct of the 2016 film “The Birth of a Nation,” Nate Parker, has officially announced the launch of a School of Film and Drama in his name at Wiley College in Marshall, Texas. The historically black college in East Texas also confirmed the news on Twitter. The choice of college is not […]

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Texas A&M Investigating Racist Abuse of Prospective Students

Posted: February 17, 2016 at 5:27 pm   /   Education

A group of black and Hispanic high school students visiting the campus of Texas A&M University have said they were harassed and told by white students that they were not welcome at the school. A statement released from the office of Texas Senator Royce West says that two black female high school students were approached by […]

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Texas police officer filmed wrestling black teenager to the ground resigns

Posted: June 10, 2015 at 9:43 am   /   World

A POLICEMAN who was filmed throwing a black teenager in a bathing suit to the ground has resigned. Daily Express :: World Feed

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