Navajo children sue Utah district over education rights
Navajo students, parents, and the Navajo Nation filed a federal civil rights suit in Utah alleging San Juan School District discriminates against American Indian students. The complaint cites underfunding, inadequate bilingual programs, and lack of a Navajo Mountain high school, seeking enforcement of a 1975 court order for equal educational opportunities.
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Boundary dispute ties Shepherd and Mountain View areas
An article details disagreement over school boundaries with Shepherd families noting few students transfer to Mountain View. Jan Cardon cites her Mountain View children recognizing 50 of 380 yearbook peers who attended Shepherd. Wayne Balmer notes that opinions shifted after petitions and boundary plans were influenced by ongoing considerations.
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Magaziner Defends Universal Health Plan at Forum
Magaziner, author of the Clinton health package, spent two hours addressing a several hundred strong audience. He argued for universal coverage and a complete benefits set that cannot be removed, while signaling room for some plan specifics.
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Ride From page B1 Dials RPTA plans for regional Dial-A-Ride
Collins says a contracted provider would run the service, set fares, and pass policies with city approvals. The RPTA may bid for all four cities later. Mesa must offer enhanced disability service under the federal act, with priority for eligible riders. eligibility rules challenge include wheelchair route access.
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