Holland District Missed Out on Teachers’ Concessions

Holland District Missed Out on Teachers’ Concessions
Due to miscommunication or lack of follow-through, the Holland Central District lost the chance to save a reported $ 85,000 in teacher salaries. The Holland Teachers Association offered to give up three staff development days, where the staff would not work or get paid, for the 2011-2012 school year, union president Marietta O’Malley said. The concession was presented to the School Board’s …
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‘Hair’ is still fun, but it shows its age
When it debuted on Broadway in 1968, “Hair,” despite its virtually nonexistent plot, seemed of its time — a portrait of a movement, a portrait of a moment. […] the handful of classic songs in the score will prompt a smile, even amongst curmudgeons with notebooks. The “tribe,” otherwise known as the ensemble, does a fine job surrounding Phyre Hawkins’ Dionne with good vibes and big harmonies …
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Quick Hits: album sales, Songs For Japan, Radiohead, Mariah Carey & Nick Cannon, Rihanna, Pitbull, The Decemberists …
The new album from Adele , 21 , has notched its sixth non-consecutive week on top of the sales chart by shifting another 124,000 copies, according to Nielsen SoundScan . It’s just the fifth album by a woman in the last 10 years to earn as many weeks at the top.
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