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* Thur».. S«pt. 16, 1976 SANDY (Ora.) POST - 21 < Superintendents to learn new school standards at IED workshop for the new requirements Based on the study and the pilot programs, the Oregon State Board of Education adopted the new requirements June 23 The workshop will be held from 8:30 a m - 4:30 p.m., on Sept 16 and 17 in the IE D Board Room on the M arylhurst Campus, Marylhurst. For additional information, contact Russell Nelson, Clackamas IE D , 635-4341, ext. 266 BRANDS Christian Books Clackamas County school minimum ability in skills they administrators and drop-outs. superintendents will learn will need in society. These Using information from these more about the new minimum include skills such as reading, meetings, the State Depart school standards in a w riting, speaking, money ment of Education prepared a d ra ft of the new Clackam as County In te r operations, computation and firs t requirements. When the first mediate Education District technological processes. The new requirements are draft was completed, they held (IE D ) workshop today and tom orrow. When the new the result of a three year study more public meetings to get the State comments and reactions and minimum standards are fully conducted by of Education. then prepared a second draft. implemented next September, Department Six Oregon school districts they will affect every high During the study, the State IX-partment of Education held set up pilot programs to test the school student in the state 1M49S.E. STARK with parents, requirem ents and develop According to IE D Superin meetings (ACROSS f RO M G.L K M ’S) guidelines and competencies students, teachers, school tendent A.A Bryant the pro pose of the workshop will be to help develop a "thorough un- ders landing of the standards and their implications for Oregon schools " D r Donald Egge, associate superintendent from the State Department of Education, will also be on hand to answer questions. and talk about the basa instrument. He will I.ARKY ZGONC will a d d rn * member* of m ic r o w a v e / o v e n Under the old graduation also talk about the Oregon Symphony •he Oregon Symphony Gresham Auxiliary requirements, students had to Orchestra. at 1« a m. Monday. Sept M. He will play earn 19 high school credits for graduation, nine of which were required in English, social studies, health, science and math. The old system also required four years high school attendance for graduation Under the new graduation requirements, students must earn 21 high school credits. Nine are roughly the same as those under the old ★ 1 0 0 % freezing well surface requirements. However, two toral candidate at ASU. The Oregon Symphony about the bass instrument. He ★ Thin »pace — making foam new credits in personal finance He is currently bassist for the Gresham Auxilary will hold a will also give a talk on the insolation — more efficient than and career education have been Oregon Symphony. silver tea at 10 a m. Monday, Oregon Symphony Orchestra. 3 inches of ordinary insolation Interested persons can added. Zgonc was a music in Sept 20 at the home of Mrs i f No sweat cabinet ★ Lock Under the new requirements contact Betty Macy at 665-8520 on lid ★ Interior Light Daniel Santry, E. Stark Street. structor at Arizona State students will have options of University and in Portland for further information. i f Tamper-proof temperature Troutdale early or delayed graduation Meetings have been changed control ★ Defrost drain ljir ry Zgonc. director of the schools before Joining MHCC to the third Monday of each with the approval of parents He completed his MS at Juliard i f Easy to clean Mt. Hood Community College and school. This could let some month. orchestra, will play and talk School of Music and is a doc- students out early to attend business or trade schools, com m unity college or universities. According to the new . requirements, students must ‘ also prove "competency" in T l «• basic skills as well as meet credit and attendance stan dards In order to earn their diplomas, high school students must prove th e ir "c o m petency" and show at least ooo The cities of Medford and Governments was also In at plan for these urbanizing areas, For a working mother or Central Point were granted an tendance having served as the they will Join the county in requesting an acknowledgment father who has lost a spouse, liaison representing regional Acknowledgement of Com for area within the urban w day care is not a con- pliance by the Land Corv interests., t. growth boundaries, , v io le n c e — -It is a v ita l servation . and Development The acknowledgment Issued necessity. Donations to United ( ommiasion ( LCDC). From Riegolmin’s - Tour Pride Award Winner by LCDC applies to the com played in making this day They are the first out of 277 prehensive plan developed for possible Through this process. Way help sustain public day O pen: Weekdays 9-6; Mon. S Fri. 9-9; Sat. 9-5 centers in C lark, cities and counties to receive the area within the city limits of It can be seen that cities and care Clackamas, Washington and such an acknowledgment, each city. Once Medford and counties can assure that certifyin g that a com Central Point establish urban Oregon will continue to be a Multnomah counties. prehensive plan and its Im growth boundaries jointly with great place to live and work ” plementing ordinances fully Jackson County and develop a comply w ith the adopted statewide planning goals. Some 25 Jurisdictions are expected to request acknowledgments by July, 1977. “ F o llo w in g c u rre n t projections and given con tinued financial and technical assistance from the state, all A revam ped Banfield and Portland. cities and counties will have The three alternatives would Freeway with a 179 million adopted comprehensive plana price tag might become a add extra car and bus lanes to that fully comply by mid-1980,' reality over the next seven the freeway at costs ranging said Harold F Brauner, LCDC between 170 and $79 million. years. The costs would d iffe r director One of five plans proposed by depending on the amount of Both Medford and Central the State Highway Division to separation between the bus and improve traffic conditions in Point complied with the statewide planning goals the Portland area includes car lanes. The other two alternatives without seeking financial adding two auto lanes and two include adding only two bus assistance from LCDC. Med bus and carpool lanes to the lanes east of 39th; or spending ford Is a city of 37,000 freeway. money local to improve traffic Highway engineers told the population; Central Point, flow. Portland City Council Tuesday 5.800. In May. Medford and Central the plan could coat up to 179 Point local o fficials and million. The State Board of Education The first public hearings on planning staff wen? visited by LCDC Commissioners Schell, this and four other alternatives is expected to adopt anti- Anderson, and Gervais. As a will be held next July, officials discrimination regulations for elementary and secondary result of this meeting, several said. schools when it meets Friday at Three of the five projects are minor deficiencies were identified which now have been aimed specifically at im 1 p. m. in room 109 of the Oregon, of Education, proving the Banfield between Department corrected. the 1-205, when it is completed, Salem. 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