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Newspaper
Troy Record
Location
Troy, New York, United States of America
Date
Nov 12, 1976
Page
2
East Greenbush officials took no action on a proposal to set basic professional qualifications for substitute teachers at Columbia High School. The board will revisit the measure next meeting while also adopting maternity leave policy and other actions including facility use rules and contracts for handicapped students.
East Greenbush School Board formed a special committee to boost girls participation and achieve equity with boys. A district report showed 33,280 spent on boys and 11,496 on girls interscholastic activities, with 5,952 combined for both.
East Greenbush board hears recommendations to improve the mainstreaming program for handicapped students. Officials debate teacher readiness and urge in service training, with calls to return some BOCES students to district programs and to formalize a district BOCES contract ensuring mandated services.
A reader in Cohoes requests contacts for equipment rental and hay rides in the local area or nearby. They seek 100 percent wool long johns in large size and are open to mail order sources. Additionally they ask whether a Tasty Yeast chocolate covered bar is still made and where to buy it.
A resident and two Rensselaer police officers were treated at St Peter's Hospital for minor injuries after an altercation at 1122 Second Street Wednesday. Officer Smith suffered hand injuries while Officer Primero had facial scratches and abrasions. Edward T. Farrell of 1122 Second Street was treated for facial injuries.
Semifinalists in puzzle No 1118 total 31 with a $450 jackpot. A policy note lists names from Troy, Watervliet, Green Island, Cohoes, Castleton and others. Police report arrests on obstruction and resisting arrest with multiple locals named and bail figures.
Iris Becker aged 17 of 59 Partition Street Rensselaer was sentenced by Albany County Judge John J. Clyne to up to 20 years in prison for first degree rape. fellow defendant Arthur Bingham 16 of 90 Clinton Avenue Albany received up to 25 years. Both must serve at least one year and one day before parole considerations.
East Greenbush school board members were served with a federal summons in a $2.5 million suit filed by residents Louise Curdey and Sandor Balogh over the Man: A Course of Study program. The action seeks to end MACOS or replace it and cites alleged religious and moral concerns. The board may incur about $40,000 in defense costs regardless of outcome, said President Rinaldo DeNuzzo.
A Wednesday MACOS meeting in East Greenbush, sponsored by The Foundation of Law and Society, features scholars debating the secular humanism charge in the district’s Man: A Course of Study. The event supports residents Balogh and Curdey in a federal suit seeking course termination or an alternate.
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