Letters to Editor How to cut $300000 from MAU budget
A reader urges MAUHS to cut about 300000 from next year's budget without harming offerings. They fault curriculum chair Harrington for pushing cuts, praise several staffers, and propose 19 cost saving ideas from reading remediation to schedule shifts, staffing changes, and volunteer programs.
Changes in Mt Anthony English Curriculum Explained
Lawrence E Harrington outlines Mt Anthony District 14s plan to overhaul English education. A tracking system based on recommendations and testing will place students by need, with an anthology approach and more home writing to bolster basics. Electives are cut in half to fund more teachers, expanding college preparatory courses and clarifying goals for each class.
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George Sleeman
John Murray
MAUHS
Mt. Anthony
Mt. Anthony District 14
Bennington
Mt. Anthony. College Board
P.S.A.T
State Board of Education
Kissinger warns of right wing backlash over Vietnam aid
The piece traces Kissinger’s repeated warnings of a dangerous right wing reaction if Congress curbs Vietnam aid and Saigon falls. It notes Ford and Rockefeller pushing for more funds, recalls past China scapegoating, and argues modern U.S. policy should avoid feeding fear while supporting a measured stance with Sen. Henry Jackson urged to resist fearmongering.
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Vietnam
Henry Kissinger
Saigon
United States
Kissinger
Washington
Nixon
Indo-China
Ford
South Vietnam
Cambodia
Congressional
Nelson Rockefeller
New Jersey
Congress
Rockefeller
China
Joseph Alsop
Saturday Evening Post
U.S. Foreign Service
Chiang Kaishek
Joe McCarthy
State Department
Asia
People’s Republic
Looking Back 1950 Bennington county court house plan
Act to enable Bennington County to build a courthouse jail and jailer house to be presented in the legislature by Dr E A Tobin town representative. Daniel Walsh of East Arlington resumes mail carrier duties after convalescence and Mrs W C Clark breaks a small bone in her ankle last week.
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Bennington
E. A. Tobin
Daniel Walsh
East Arlington
W. C. Clark
Bradford Hook and Ladder Co
William Rice
Beech Street
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