School district weighs moving sixth graders to junior high
Parents attend meetings about a proposed grade shift to free space at four elementary buildings Emerson Mentzer Washington and Starry would gain storage space and new classrooms while sixth grade pupils could access better science art and music facilities The board planned another session next Friday to gather comments and no action was expected then The district is short one administrator since last year’s superintendent resignation.
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Labor Court Increases Greek Minimum Wages By 22.5 Percent
The Labor Court of Arbitration in Athens raises the minimum daily wage from 8.20 to 10.05 dollars and monthly minimum from 170 to 208 dollars. Married workers gain an extra five percent. The General Confederation of Labor sought a 30 percent rise and called the ruling disappointing.
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Linn-Mar Board approves 1978-79 studies plan with five new teachers
Linn-Mar directors approve a high school program for 1978-79 and consider adding five staff next fall. Proposed full time posts include math English and social studies with part time Spanish and instrumental music. A third resource teacher would be funded by the area education agency.
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Dick Christie
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Learning
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