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McNair Elementary celebrates African-American History Month with a miniature museum The Miniature Museum of African American Firsts opened last week at Ronald E. McNair Elementary School in celebration of African American Heritage Month. More than 300 individuals and 350 items are featured in the exhibit created by media specialist Pamela Brown. The items show positive contributions African Americans have made to make life easier, more fulfilling, and more comfortable. Visitors are welcome to view the display in the school's media center during the school day through March 12. Parents also may view during parent conferences on Thursday, March 11. The school is located at 3150 Bainbridge Ave.
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The district's mission is to prepare all students to graduate with the knowledge and skills to become productive and responsible citizens.District Performance and Progress
NEW Schools will be open April 2 to make up for Feb. 12 closing NEW Madison High School's State Basketball Tournament games to air on KFCD-AM 990 beginning at 2 p.m., March 11 NEW Booker T. Washington students win state mock trial competition NEW Texas 2009 NCLB Report Card now available NEW Parent conferences scheduled for March 8, 9, and 11 NEW Students must apply by March 31 to attend the Dallas Hispanic Youth Symposium District's technology outreach program celebrates 10th anniversary 55 Dallas ISD schools named to Just for the Kids’ higher performing schools list Deadline to apply for $20,000 Sulentic Family Foundation Scholarships is March 12 Deadline to submit names for schools and facilities is March 31 Highly Qualified Teachers Reports Dallas ISD and Alliance-AFT team up to take part in national study on measuring teacher effectiveness Two schools named Gold Medal Schools by U.S. News & World Report Audit 2008-2009 shows progress In the event of inclement weather, the decision to open or close schools will be made no later than 6 a.m. on the day in question. School scorecards are now online
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Upcoming census will impact education
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