District weighs teaching jobs as economy slows
Mary Rodriguez, executive director of human resources, says a sustained downturn could push certificate holders back to classrooms. The district may not expand teaching slots in 2002 as nearly 100 teachers are hired yearly to cover retirements and moves. The impact hinges on a federal grant program for hiring 10 teachers this year and district supplements of four extra positions.
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City arts slogan shift seen by Lawrence arts officials
The bureau retires The City of the Arts slogan as Lawrence promotes its museums and events under a new tagline The Art of a City Stakeholders differ on the rename with some praising the new emphasis while others prefer the former phrase Tourism subsidies and budget cuts affect whether old banners remain in use and whether the city continues promoting arts.
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Ecstasy Lab Raided Behind Bookcase in Escondido
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