Traffic congestion is increasing around the nation and is routinely one of the most significant concerns raised in public opinion surveys. There is evidence that freight-based projects offer substantial opportunities to contain traffic congestion.
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...