October is Domestic Violence Awareness Month during which the public is reminded that too many people, mainly women, are needlessly victimized by abusers, mainly men, even though help is there, if someone will just pick up the phone before it’s too late.
Republicans outraised Democrats over the summer in all three congressional races in South Texas that the national parties are contesting, according to new campaign finance reports.
There once was a man who was lost in the deep woods. Later, in describing the experience, he told how frightened he was and how he had prayed. “Did God answer your prayer?” someone asked. “Oh, no,” was the reply. “Before God had a chance, a guide came along and showed me the path.”
— The Region One Education Service Center (ESC) Library Services and Instructional Resources Cooperative welcomed over 200 librarians, educators and school personnel to the 2022 Fall Media Fair, held on Friday, October 14 at the Region One ESC Conference Center The Fall Media Fair hosted various presentations, which focused on library best practices, technology optimization and how to support student preparation for state exams. This year, keynote speaker and Regional Teacher of the Year Amy Marquez established a tone of community and resourcefulness with her presentation, Building a Culture of Literacy. Marquez discussed the importance of promoting literacy among students, resource maximization and skill development.
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