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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Sep 09, 1998
Page
1
Knapp, superintendent of RLSD, discusses Prop 227 compliance and English only instruction. He notes a strong community vote, cautions on enforcement, and outlines a team approach to raise English literacy and SAT scores with BCLAD/CLAD certified teachers aiding communication with students and parents.
A fragmented local note describes a youth football scene labeled Fwo divi. Readable fragments mention teams, players, and community excitement but lack full details on dates or venues. Further context may reveal participants and outcomes as the page is clarified.
Kern County building activity reached 112 million in July with 55.3 million in total value, nearly triple the 42.7 million of July 1997. For seven months, countywide permits totaled 386.1 million, about 35 percent above last year. Bakersfield issued 32.6 million in July, bringing seven month total to 175.4 million.
The Kern Homes project on Lerdo Highway is being emptied and torn down. Sixteen families remain in five structures as utility services are cut and trees removed. Officials say a public notice will be issued next week and the city is not involved. Gary Drilling plans to drill and store equipment on site while discussions with Shafter officials continue. The housing, built in the 1940s for Army officers, sits near Minter Field with nearby Lerdo School closed and Lerdo area slated for industrial use.
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