"Noel Candelaria, the president of the Ysleta Teachers Association, was one of two teachers who spoke against the plan.

Board President Marty Reyes allowed Candelaria to speak only after he stood up and said that he had requested time in an e-mail last week. She first gave him two minutes until he protested that everyone else was allowed three minutes.

 

By Amy Paturel

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Applications for the 2nd annual national C.L.E.A.N. ™ Awards are now being accepted! The National C.L.E.A.N. ™ Awards program recognizes the contributions that custodians make to public health in their schools, communities, and their profession.

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November 15-21, 2009

NEA's American Education Week (AEW) spotlights the importance of providing every child in America with a quality public education from kindergarten through college, and the need for everyone to do his or her part in making public schools great.

Our annual tagline, Great Public Schools: A Basic Right and Our Responsibility, reflects the Association's calling upon America to provide students with quality public schools so that they can grow, prosper, and achieve in the 21st century.

 
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