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When the Juneau School District Board of Education met at noon Wednesday, it was in considerably smaller confines than the setting of their regular meetings.
...board does so, it will be the second mid-school year hiring of the fall. It previously voted in September to add an extra teacher at Riverbend Elementary School, which faced similarly large primary class sizes (http://bit.ly/Tpplwf...
...000. "That's pretty skimpy," Epperson said. Board members also discussed the questions of allotting funds for extra teacher positions to cover enrollment bulges, and to at least partly undo teacher cuts in the two middle schools. Dzantik'i...
...authorized 18 additional teachers because more students than expected came to school in Anchorage. Other than the extra teachers, the district wants to add more tutors, counselors and teacher assistants. The district says it will need about...
...a break that others don't. At least to me, the extra-teacher plan made a point. Sometimes, our schools aren't...costs, even in times of bad budget crunches, that one extra teacher per school can be worth it. Ed Schoenfeld is city...
...a break that others don't. At least to me, the extra-teacher plan made a point. Sometimes, our schools aren't...costs, even in times of bad budget crunches, that one extra teacher per school can be worth it. Ed Schoenfeld is city...
...he said, and parents also say they want small class sizes. "If it comes down to extra buses or extra teachers, I'll opt for extra teachers," Van Slyke said. Glacier Valley Elementary would lose both of its bus routes because they are...
...so. School Board member Bob Van Slyke said at their meeting, "If it comes down to extra buses or extra teachers, I'll opt for extra teachers." Would it not make sense to use the same logic and use their savings? The $844,152 would fund...
...board's vice president, said some of the lost state money could be offset with money the board had set aside for hiring extra teachers, should enrollment come in higher than expected. Since those teachers won't be needed, nearly $500,000 is...