T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F T E X A S A T A R L I N G T O N
Tuesday
October 26, 2010
Volume 92, No.
35
www.
theshorthorn.
com
Since 1919
BY J.
C.
DERRICK
The Shorthorn senior staff
Educators, administrators and leaders from around
the area converged at...
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T H E U N I V E R S I T Y O F T E X A S A T A R L I N G T O N
Tuesday
October 26, 2010
Volume 92, No.
35
www.
theshorthorn.
com
Since 1919
BY J.
C.
DERRICK
The Shorthorn senior staff
Educators, administrators and leaders from around
the area converged at UTA
Monday for the fourth annual Education Policy Summit at the University Center.
Rep.
Diane Patrick, R-Arlington, sponsored the event,
but did not attend because
of the death of her mother
Sunday night.
Her staff member, Ann
Morris, accepted a 2009
Champion for Children
Award on Patrick’s behalf.
Morris also read a statement
from the sophomore representative at the opening session in Rosebud Theater.
“Thank you from the bottom of my heart,” Patrick said
in the written remarks.
“I am
pleased to accept this award
on behalf of Texas children.
”
The award was given by
the Equity Center, an organization honoring “individuals
and organizations who are
dedicated to creating a more
equitable society.
”
“I can’t think of anything
bett
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