Urban Education Program Began in Troy Under Regents Plan
In 1967 the New York State Regents urged a state urban education program similar to Title I focusing on poor urban districts and measurable skill gains. Troy began its program in fall 1968 directed by William Broderick with about $100,000, concentrating funds at School 5 and targeting mid grade students functioning below capacity. It includes three 10-student special classrooms, two remedial reading teachers, and a multimedia lab in the library.
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New York State Regents
Troy
William Broderick
State Education Department Honors Five Trojans at Albany Luncheon
Sixty veterans of the State Education Department including five from Troy received service awards at a luncheon in Albany. Chancellor Mc Govern and Commissioner Nyquist presented honors to 25, 20, and 30 year staff veterans with pins and department insignia.
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State Education Department
Troy
DeWitt Clinton
Albany
Joseph W. McGovern
Ewald B. Nyquist
Juliet
Rensselaer
Robert J. Flores
Comely Lane
Latham
Mary D. Corbett
Maple Ave
Donald P. Connola
Summit Ave
Hampton Manor
LaSalle Class Of 1921 Holds 50th Reunion In Troy
The Class of 1921 at LaSalle Institute gathered at The Troy Club for its 50th reunion. Twelve of 15 living members attended, reflecting on changes from a 28-graduate class with $96 tuition to a 168-member class today and $500 tuition, with further increases planned.
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LA Salle
LaSalle Institute
Troy Club
Reginald J. Carrigan
John P. McManus
Martin B. Stack
Englebert Geiger
LaSalle
LSI
Fourth Street
Troy Catholic Youth Organization
Ivy
Troy Music Hall
Williams Road
Bard Honored at Stratford Luncheon by Global Ambassadors
Ambassadors from 80 nations joined 500 guests in Stratford on Avon for a luncheon honoring William Shakespeare on his 407th birth anniversary. Police said the gathering was the largest since the 1964 birthday celebration.
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Stratford-On-Avon
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L. Robitaille
Gerald McGee
Paul Carroll
F.S.C
Edward Mullen
David Morey
Matthew Houlihan
Thomas I. Tyrell
Edward J. Cirillo
John J. Sweeney
Arthur H. Vinette
F. Wolohan
Lindbergh Ave
Helen B. McDermott
Mill St
Helen F. McNamara
6Th Ave
Watervliet
Helen Wyzinsky
Weston Dr
Rexford
Jane F. Root
By Roger Sutliff
Long Island
Joseph Doyle
St. Clement’s Infirmary
Saratoga Springs
Sweeney
Father Houlihan
Edward Cirillo
Reginald Carrigan
William Robitaille
Arthur Vinette
Thomas Tyrell
Thomas Howard
Cincinnati
Ohi
Doyle
John Meare
Shenandoha Rock
Armour Columbia Bacon
U.S. No
New York State
Genesee Beer
Sunny Square
Birds Eye
Hellmann
U. S
Wynantskill
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