Unless the U.S. Congress removes restrictions on domestic oil production, unprecedented U.S. fuel prices will likely continue. Pundits debate the cause of soaring U.S.fuel prices, but the underlying cause remains the tight global supply.
Amarillo teachers make the most of high-quality instructional materials
At Eastridge Elementary School, Principal Genie Baca’s teachers have enough challenges. Their students are mostly refugees, recent immigrants from countries such as Somalia, Yemen, Vietnam and Burma, among many others. The parents are often shift workers at local meatpacking or poultry processing facilities, meaning that no one’s home to ensure the children are fed and...