Current Events Quiz #2.7

1. Why were multiple same-sex schools started in AISD? Page A1 "New single-sex schools…"
to close gaps in education and provide a new learning environment.
2. What is the name of the first person who is the first confirmed case of Ebola in New York City? Page A3 "Physician in New York…"
Dr. Craig Spencer
3. Who is the current favorite to become the new governor of Texas? Page B1
Greg Abott is the current favorite.
4. What is former UT football star Vince Young's new job title? Page C1"Vince Young, diversity salesman"
Development officer for alumni relations in the university's Division and Community Engagement.
5. In the Tech Extra section, on page SA3, which one of the 4 items in the main story on the page would you like to own and WHY?
I would like to have the Samsung Galaxy S5 because they have good screen and camera quality.


Read BOTH of the articles on page A11 at the top under the headline Balanced Views. What arguments are both making about the current political situation in the United States? Why do you think there are titles "From the Left" and "From the Right" on those two stories? Why would the newspaper put this in on the opinions pages? What the the newspapers goals doing this?

The arguments on both sides are that the right side article is republican and the left side is democratic. They were arguing about the political standpoint of the us government. I think they are titled "From the Left" and "From the Right" because they the opinions from different sides of the sale and arguments. They put this article in the opinions page because they were about the opinions on the government between republican views and democratic views. The newspaper is trying to show the different opinions and choose a political party to agree with.