Special students find jobs at Bristol High School
Special Services vocational work-study at Bristol High School helps students in Special Service education avoid dropout. Over four years, three stages prepare them for real jobs with matched placements, ongoing evaluation, and eventual full-time employment, under William Josephs supervision. Employers now seek these dependable workers who gain confidence and belonging.
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Judy Gerling
Bristol High School
William Josephs
Town to extend CETA program pending federal funds
Town Administrator Augustine Nunes announced federal funds will be available to continue the CETA program for another year. State official Vincent Marzullo cautioned that no contract is signed yet and details remain under discussion. The program employs 26 workers in the highway department town hall welfare office and school department with Wood St extension named as top priority.
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Augustine Junes
Nunes
CETA
Vincent Marzullo
Mr Marzullo
Highway Department
Wood St
Council
Thames St
Summer School Cooperation in Doubt Across Three Towns
Plans for a Bristol Warren Barrington cooperative summer school may be shelved as Barrington hesitates to sign the three-community articles of agreement needed for a $12 000 state grant. Bristol and Warren have signed. Barrington faces a tight timeline to avoid missing funds while the program would serve about 150 students at Warren High School with salaries transportation and rental costs.
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Bristol
Warren
Barrington
Barrington School Committee
Richard Cramer
State Department of Education
Bristol County Educational Cooperative
William J Wert
Cramer
Ennis Bisbane
Warren High School
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