Buttonwillow School Earns National Title I Honor
Principal Dianne Doremus says the Buttonwillow School in Kern County is the only school from the area among 94 statewide Title 1 nominees, out of more than 4,000 eligible. Benefit from federal funds supports aides and needs-based programs, with improvements based on CAT score gains from 1993-94 to 1994-95 and subsequent years.
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Little Country School
Doremus
San Joaquin Valley
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Buttonwillow School
Kern County
Department of Education
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Lawsuit drains city time in Fresno court case
City Manager Wade McKinney and Shafter face two lawsuits with hearings set in Fresno and Kern County. Ron Lewis, a former Shafter officer, filed suit in Fresno on March 14, 1995, alleging an internal affairs probe was fabricated to block his employment. Lennemann argues the inquiry never occurred and aims to end the litigation quickly.
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Wade McKinney
Fresno
Shafter
Kern County
Ron Lewis
Lewis
Lawrence J. Lennemann
Lennemann
Delrobco forms as Del Robnett retires in Shafter
Del Robnett retires after leading Del Robnett for over a decade in Shafter. Clarence Buddy Lincoln assumes ownership Sept 1 and Jan 1 1997, expanding services in plaming electrical and sheet metal sales. Karen Lincoln plans possible move to Shafter as the business persists.
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Shafter
del Robnett
Delrobco
Shafco
Robnett
Clarence
Buddy
Lincoln
Karen
Bakersfield
Lisa Miller
Education plans in 1997 confront funding and class size
Roy Patrick reports that California education faces budget pressures and public scrutiny as districts tackle funding for schools and smaller class sizes. CTA pledges to be more user friendly while voters recall Proposition 174 battles. Gov Wilson projects 488 million to cut preschool and early grade class sizes, aiming for about 20 students per kindergarten.
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California Teacher’s Association
CTA
Pete Wilson
Baby's Owner Recalls Encounter on Vegas Trip
The owner described a tense scene as she coaxed the frightened animal from hiding on their path to Las Vegas. She noted the animal’s reluctance to eat and the moment they finally drew near, marking a cautious recovery amid travel.
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Las Vegas
Buttonwillow Health Start Meeting and Dinner Plan
The Healthy Start Committee will host a unity meeting on Thursday September 9 1997 from 6:30 to 7:30 PM in the Richland Lerdo School District Library. A follow up event is listed for September 11 1997 from 2 PM to 8 PM including a dinner from 4:30 to 6:30 PM at 202 Golden West Ave.
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