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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 02, 1993
Page
5
In Kansas new workers compensation rates take effect, with overall group changes modest but individual firms facing wide swings. Some industries see large drops while others, notably oil and gas drilling, rise, as classifications are adjusted and base premiums reflect safety records.
Lawrence teachers and the school board spent nine hours negotiating over the school year length with salaries. The board supports 176 teaching days while LEA backs 174, both sides weighing 2.55 percent raises. The board adds five extra days. LEA demands three. Currently 173 teaching days and 10 nonteaching days. Board aims for 180 student days. Starting pay rises to 21,195 for new teachers. a 10-year veteran with a master's would reach 30,223. The package gains 6.51 percent in salary, plus benefits and extra duties.
Douglas County Chapter of the American Red Cross will sponsor summer courses for children ages 5 to 17. From June 14, topics include water and mowing safety babysitting basics and home alone. First aid covers safety and procedures with a Facts for Life module on banking job hunting and shopping.
Registration for the Lawrence Public Library Summer Reading Program is under way in the children's room at 707 Vt. Readers up to eighth grade must read 20 books by Sept. 3 while listeners aim for 20 books. The program offers certificates and seats, with a separate Teen program requiring a 10 book read list and a bonus movie book.
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