Word: turkel
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Simmons motioned for a study to consider the use of school-bus monitors to enforce proper student behavior. Included in the study, at the request of committee member Alice L. Turkel, will be an analysis of bus routes and student pickup and dropoff needs...
Currently, many students do not wait for the bus at their assigned stop, choosing instead to walk a few blocks to a friend's stop. In the afternoon, similar problems arise with students' visiting friends and other children attending after-school programs. Bus routes must accomodate the students schedules, Turkel said...
Referring to last year's $1.2 million deficit--which cost 18 elementary school teachers their jobs--Turkel said that by giving the committee a deficit figure early in the game, "we won't have to go through that agony again...
...Having done it once doesn't prove you can do it again," Turkel said. "You cut too deep, and you get to the bone...
...mayor was wonderful--she met tirelessly with the city manager and advocated for the schools," Turkel said...