Everman NewsLocal news for Everman, TX continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.Area schools win appeals- December 18, 2007 "We're not where we want to be, but we're on the right track." Several schools in the Birdville, Everman, Fort Worth and Northwest school districts now meet benchmarks for Adequate Yearly Progress -- the federal school accountability program.The schools initially missed the mark, but won appeals this month to the Texas Education Agency based on several factors, including absent students and clerical errors.Seven area districts appealed the status of one or more of their schools. The Arlington..http://www.topix.net/city/everman-tx/2007/12/area-schools-win-appeals?fromrss=1 Ground control puts HP into state title game, 42-13- December 16, 2007 "I'm the kind of guy who gets pretty nervous coming out" Up to this point, Highland Park had been a pass-first team that used the running game as a complementary feature in its offensive efforts. via WFAA-TV Dallashttp://www.topix.net/city/everman-tx/2007/12/ground-control-puts-hp-into-state-title-game-... Area schools designated as underperforming- December 13, 2007 "You can apply to transfer out, but the receiving school doesn't have to accept" Schools in the Fort Worth, Arlington, Birdville and Everman districts were among 820 campuses listed by the state from which youngsters will be eligible to seek transfers in the 2008 school year, according to the Texas Education Agency.Schools make the Public Education Grant list if 50 percent or more of its students failed any subject in the Texas Assessment of Knowledge and Skills in any two of the last three...http://www.topix.net/city/everman-tx/2007/12/area-schools-designated-as-underperforming?fr... |