KEY Club car wash to fund trip to Washington D C
Ottawa High School KE Y Club plans a fundraiser car wash Friday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Kansas State Bank lot in front of Wal Mart. Proceeds support expenses for their July Washington D C trip. Balch wins KSU veterinary awards. Local OU graduates include Kaci Bethell Evans Amanda Fields Tracy Leach Jenni Meyer Jamie Mietchen Misty Lambeth Kathrine Tooley. Dean's List honors include Brandy Shoemaker Jennifer Dean Amanda Fields Tamara Snelling Chris McNaughton and more. Bennett named National Deans List. Henningsen earns BA from Benedictine College.
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Amanda Fields
Tracy Leach
Jenni Meyer
Jamie Mietchen
Ottawa
Misty Lambeth
Rantoul
Kathrine Tooley
Richmond
James Bellinger
Crystal Conroy
Krystopher Hylton
Jessica Bien
Lorenda Eichenberger
Jennifer Green
Pomona
Penny Charles
Brett Haas
Wellsville
Kellie Kemplay
Districts recruit teachers with new methods nationwide
Senior and retired teachers, cash bonuses, housing perks, and international hires reshape recruiting. In Surprise Arizona Peggy Larson, 76, and 25 retirees met a charter recruiter. Clark County Las Vegas advertises at airports with Elvis jokes while Georgia, Massachusetts and California push signing bonuses and foreign teacher hires to fill 1600 plus positions by August.
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Boston Public Schools
Ed Joyce
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Wrong number on summer school warning for adult student
AP reports Mark Spivak, a 40 year old financial planner and city graduate, received a summer school warning. The misdialed calls from Schools Chancellor Harold Levy numbered in the tens of thousands with many errors and hangups. Spivak’s mother recalled the family’s plan to cancel golf. Some students like Kendall Goodman fear tests were affected.
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Initiative launched to end bilingual education in Colorado
AP reports opponents filed English for the Children of Colorado seeking to end bilingual education via a 2002 ballot measure requiring English immersion for non English fluent students unless parents request bilingual classes. The plan, backed by Rita Montero, cites college and job English skills struggles and says Denver schools push bilingual programs.
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