SUNY votes to require a core curriculum for degree
New York SUNY trustees approved a core curriculum for about 150000 students in a 10 to 3 vote. Freshmen at 29 campuses must take courses in mathematics natural science social sciences American history Western civilization and foreign languages starting fall 2000. Some trustees complained of rush to judgment and lack of campus discussion.
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Albany Debates Charter Schools Amid Pay Raise Pressure
State officials contacted teachers and union leaders about a compromise plan as Albany nears a crucial decision on charter schools. Gov Pataki faces a pay raise bill for lawmakers. any trade linking charter approval to pay would require quick consensus. Unions warn charter schools threaten non union teachers, while unions say they may support a deal if student standards and collective bargaining concerns are resolved.
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Capital OTB says spending cuts after a resignation allow more than 6.7 million dollars to go to local governments this year. The agency notes a 44 percent rise from 1997 while paying about 2 million dollars this year.
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