Mail delivery on Dec 26 despite federal holiday
The Postal Service says mail will go out on December 26 with a liberal leave policy for federal workers. Carter's proclamation makes this a holiday for Civil Service employees, creating a four day weekend, though postal workers are treated separately. The article notes FAA plans to raise jet altitudes to save fuel and recalls a toy safety issue with the Squeeze Me Bear.
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Teachers say pay still insufficient in Texas
A Texas report by AP states the Legislative Budget Board plan to boost educator salaries by 23 percent is inadequate. James Butler, TSTA executive secretary, says the measure yields about 6.8 percent annual raises over the next two years, recognizing need but remaining too low.
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Career Corner Alternative Careers for Phys Ed Majors
Dear Joyce, this piece outlines diverse paths for physical education graduates beyond teaching and coaching. Opportunities include managing athletic facilities, owning sports stores, directing camps, administration roles in schools and businesses, pro sports work, health and fitness careers, recreation and youth program positions, and roles in media and sales, with note on market challenges.
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