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Student graduates in a class by herself

GALVESTON — Wranlanda Little is the first graduate from the Galveston school district's self-paced Accelerated Instructional Model Program.

College to launch vocational training

GALVESTON — Galveston College hopes to close the gap between the island’s job-seekers and its industrial employers by offering technical training.

New state law mandates teacher pay raises

Teachers returning to Galveston County schools will notice fatter paychecks this fall, thanks to a new state law mandating teacher pay raises.

Districts planning to appeal low ratings

Superintendents of the two area public school districts slapped with the state’s lowest ranking plan to fight the ratings.

A&M to release findings on boat sinking

GALVESTON — Texas A&M University regents will learn Friday why the racing sailboat Cynthia Woods lost its keel and sank more than a year ago.

Students unlock mysteries of message in bottle

GALVESTON — A message found in a bottle on the beach became a lesson in geography, currents, tides, physics and writing for third-graders.

GALVESTON ISD to consider laying off administrators

Galveston public school district trustees will consider today eliminating 11 administrator jobs, including two of the district’s top paid employees.

Clear Creek ISD warns of a $14 million shortfall

LEAGUE CITY — The Clear Creek school district says if the state doesn't change school funding, it could be short $14 million next year.

Galveston ISD asks 182 to resign

GALVESTON — The public school district has asked 182 employees, including 100 teachers, to resign so it can avoid layoffs.

Santa Fe school gets help with Ike damage

Jennifer Criswell teaches her first-grade class at Santa Fe Junior High on Tuesday afternoon. Students from R.J. Wollam Elementary are spread across the district while repairs are being made to fix damage caused when the roof collapsed during Hurricane Ike.

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