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New Castle News

Location

New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America

Date

Aug 24, 2000

Page

6

School plan debated as residents push for new building

Edward Van Dusen, a construction firm owner, urged the board to back Fulkerson’s Vo Tech proposal, calling renovating the current high school a sinkhole and noting the age of the building. He criticized placing the school near the sanitation plant and urged sticking to the plan.

Pennsylvania Center For Local Government Fulkerson Edward van Dusen VanDusen

Pension dispute fuels board tension and staffing notes

Center From page 1 Farris, Domenick, DiMuccio, Verage and Joseph led votes as dissenters came from Nord Humphrey and Banfield. Nord's motion to table failed with four affirmative votes. DeCesare claims dismissal was political due to ties with Patricia May and Robert Bullano. The Aug 16 consolidation of about 27 million with Morgan Stanley faced criticism. Superintendent Martin noted salary talks, staff absence procedures, and a potential bid from Lawrence County Family Center at 375 per month.

Farris David Domenick Thomas DiMuccio Peter Verage Allan Joseph Larry Nord Karen Humphrey Frank Banfield Nord Humphrey Banfield DeCesare New Castle Patricia May Robert Bullano Stephen Vitale Morgan Stanley Dean Domenick Alle Gation Joseph A. Martin Jr Lawrence County Family Center Martin

Grade curriculum debate on testing and outcomes

Education leaders from several districts debate the value and fairness of state tests. They praise eighth and high school scores while noting year to year comparisons are unreliable due to renorming and varying class compositions. Administrators call for curriculum alignment, growth measures, and potential shifts to criterion referenced testing to pinpoint deficiencies.

Jane Martin Wilmington Area West Middlesex Wilmington Martin Michael F. Hink Neshannock Township Hink Neshannock Laurel Mohawk Area New Castle Area Shenango George Gabriel New Castle Gabriel Patrick O’toole Shenango Area O’toole Union Area Dom Ionta Ionta Onta Santa Joseph Elder Western Pennsylvania Elder Thomas M. Meisner Meisner

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