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maintain the system hampered the district''s effort to offer other resources. It''s not that CDLN was terrible, but the new system allowed the district to spread its money further. People can now put books on hold via the Web site and can search the library''s database. It also offers Electric Library that lets students research topics through sources such as newspapers, magazines and books. The students really like it, and the new features," said Bismarck High library media specialist curriculum Charlotte Hill. very user friendly." One of the new options that has made life easier for students is called the book bag, Hill said. Students can a topic search and then drop each book title that they want into their book bag on the computer screen. Theym,can then development and curriculum make a printout of the titles in a bibliography format and collect their books. They weren''t able to make a printout before," Hill said. They had to

all political development stripes, including long-standing Tories - are hoping their grassroots movement will bring about a groundswell of support. The full-page ad reads, in part: ``Large classes. Fewer special education classes. Reduced library staff. Fewer arts programs . . . Does this sound like your school?'''' The first one appears in today''s Star. The funding formula is not meeting needs of kids in Toronto, or anywhere,'''' said Joanne Pauli, speaking on curriculum behalf of the newly formed Friends of Public She has three children, one at North Toronto Collegiate. Most of the parents have some connection to the collegiate; the idea for the ad campaign came out of a parent council meeting. The one-size-fits-all development formula isn''t really curriculum fitting anyone at all,'''' Pauli said. In 1998, the provincial government seized control of education spending, development taking away individual boards'' ability to raise their own taxes depending on their needs. It now spends $13.4 billion a year.

it is often expensive to transport students to curriculum other towns, she said. Several high school students are being educated outside the towns. A number of students requiring additional services recently moved into the district, increasing costs, Derbyshire said. The special education budget currently has an $87,000 deficit, she said. That’s why I proposed the budget the way I did tonight. So we won’t have the same situation next year,” development Derbyshire curriculum said after the meeting. The proposal is still being developed. Officials development have to determine whether the program would curriculum be housed at development Alvirne High School in Hudson or Campbell High School. There may not be enough room at Alvirne, Derbyshire said. The School Board voted unanimously Tuesday to throw out its provisional custody policy unless curriculum a court orders the policy restored. I think we did the right thing because this was getting out of hand," said School Board member Doug Hillensbeck development.