TUESDAY TOP NEWS LINKS:
As schools returned to session across the region, HISD is taking heat over it’s teacher retention and recruitment policies. (Video: KRIV 26 News)
OTHER LOCAL AREA HEADLINES:
- Emmett won’t put early ed tax on November ballot (Chron.com)
- In North Forest, “Back to School” Means Brand New School District (KUHF Public Radio)
- HISD gets bigger with thousands of new North Forest ISD students (KTRK 13 News)
- M.D. Anderson reveals blood test to detect ovarian cancer (KIAH 39 Newsfix)
- Missing Teens’ Case Underscores Need For Parental Vigilance (KRIV 26 News)
- Local teacher among 6 educators named finalist for Teacher of the Year (KHOU 11 News)
- The Woman’s Hospital of Texas recognized for taking care of women veterans (Your Houston News)
- Ellis Island on the Gulf: Remembering the Galveston Movement (KUHF Public Radio)
TEXAS HEADLINES:
- As Kids Go Back To School, Texans Are Asked To Share The Road (KUHF Public Radio)
- Study finds triple-digit summers will become the norm in Texas (Your Houston News)
- The Line of Fire: West Texas Volunteer Fire Department (Texas Monthly)
- Year after UT bleach attacks, black student reports yet another (Chron.com)
NATION & WORLD:
- The ObamaCare provision that young Republicans love (The Week)
- Sweet Cigarillos And Cigars Lure Youths To Tobacco, Critics Say (NPR)
- At Charter Schools, Short Careers by Choice (New York Times)
- Kerry Cites Clear Evidence of Chemical Weapon Use in Syria (New York Times)
