Local government and public school news for 5/22/2015

• Unopened Can of Beer Gets Kaufman High Honors Student Suspended, Barred from Graduation
• Brownfield ISD parents accuse school of inconsistent discipline
• Ex-Paducah Principal With Brownfield Ties Pleads Guilty, Indecency, Sexual Assault of Child
• Falsely Accused Andrews ISD Teacher Speaks Out
• Influx of Central American children poses challenges for schools
• Houston ISD to end teacher bonuses unless state provides more funds – fine, that’s a local decision.
• Victim in alleged bus driver assault sues Austin school district

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• Dallas police focus on body camera details
• Collin Co. loses license mega-center to Denton
• Bill to create Hidalgo Co. healthcare district heads to governor’s desk
• Willacy County hiring freeze creates ‘overworked’ staff
• Hidalgo County ready for immigration spike, but officials don’t expect it