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Following D’Alessandro’s departure, the school committee tapped Deputy Superintendent Carolyn Turk to act as the district’s leader until a permanent replacement could be found...
...Kurds from the far northern cities of Erbil and Suleymaniya were streaming into the city with empty pickup trucks. In some places the Peshmerga Kurdish forces were vainly trying to stop the looting, while they actively participated in others. Arab and Turkish residents claimed they were being targeted. One Turk who whose car was stolen at gunpoint begged the Americans to help him get it back. "We don't trust the Kurds," he said...
...leaders have warned that any Turkish troops in Iraqi Kurdistan would be regarded as invaders. In order to forestall the prospect for a clash between the Kurds and Turkey, the U.S. military may be inclined to seize and occupy the town early in the war. While averting a Kurd-Turk battle for the city, that would nonetheless leave the U.S. forced to adjudicate between the competing claims of two of its allies - a dilemma that may capture in microcosm the larger challenge of managing a post-Saddam Iraq...
...plan is aimed at coping with declining enrollment and a budget deficit of $3.8 million. According to its author, Interim Superintendent of Schools Carolyn Turk, it will also spread resources to the district’s low-income and minority students...
...Turk said the amendments would not necessarily change the fate of the Peabody School...