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...committee chairman Francis H. Duehay '55 says that the system will have to work with the state legislature to modify Prop. 2 1/2 and at the same time find other sources of revenue. Otherwise, the anticipated cuts might "destroy the school system," Duehay adds. Superintendent of schools William C. Lannon, has made much the same forecast for the coming year, explaining that if the school sustain further funding cuts, the system will not have enough teachers to fill the classrooms...
...reflects the number of minority students in the system as a whole. Ten years ago the school committee said it hoped to raise the percentage of minority students in the system at the same time. Minority students now comprise 38 per cent of the system's students, according to Lannon, but the percentage of minority teachers has yet to reach the initial 20 per cent goal...
Blessington says Superintendent William Lannon must meet with the masters to make many decisions--most importantly on curriculum changes and hiring and firing policy. "The masters of the individual schools will know best who to fire or to keep on," Blessington added...
Last spring the present school committee voted to extend the contracts of superintendent of schools William C. Lannon and assistant superintendent Oliver Brown for three years, a decision Reardon says effectively removed control over the superintendent from the incoming school committee and the voters. (Each school committee sits for two years...
...million for the school department, which will allow funding of the budget superintendent William Lannon says is the smallest "educationally sound" figure...