Grading system to give parents clearer progress view
The district will provide parents with a detailed view of their child’s progress week by week in subjects like spelling and math. Teachers will still spend 20 to 30 minutes at conferences while feedback aims to explain specific topic weaknesses and reading comprehension skills.
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Britain to Cut Iraq Troop Levels by End of Year
Britain has reduced troops in Iraq from a peak of 46 000 in March 2003 to about 5 500 this May. By year end 4 500 troops will remain mainly near Basra with Basra province to come under Iraqi security within two months.
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Iowa civil suits down says attorney as cases fall
The article notes civil filings in Iowa are down while high awards are often reduced on appeal. The Wastas accepted a $1000 settlement from Wal-Mart to avoid litigation after an accident. Iowa’s jurors are praised for fairness and restraint, reducing frivolous suits and emphasizing overall costs.
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Search under way for plane carrying 10 skydivers missing
A Cessna 208 Grand Caravan carrying ten Skydive Snohomish riders departed Star Idaho Sunday night en route to Shelton Washington. Hunters reported a crash in the central Washington Cascades near Rimrock Lake. Kapowsin Air Sports owns the plane. families have been notified. Two helicopters and six planes had halted for the night with plans to resume.
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Yakima Herald-Republic
Associated Press
Rimrock Lake
Yakima
Nisha Marvel
State Department of Transportation
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