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Senior Class President makes plea at Lake Lehman Meeting
Senior Class President makes plea at Lake Lehman Meeting - Monday, January 14, 2008 at 11:58PM EST
Monday, Jan 14, 2008 @11:58pm EST
Lehman - The student body urging Lake Lehman school board members to consider students and end the current contract dispute with teachers.
The high school's senior class president -- Michael Caffrey -- addressed the board..
Telling how the dispute.. and recent teacher strike.. affected his senior class.. because teachers can't take part in extra-curricular activities.
He says teachers are just conducting class..and not involved in outside events or extra study sessions in school -- while the dispute is on-going.
The school board's president says he's hopeful the teachers union and board will be able to agree.
Talks are expected to begin again later this month.
The teachers have been working without a contract since August of 2006. | |
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