http://www.independentreview.net/news/ev-w-schools/ev-w-school-board-cuts-staff-reworks-music-program-2764 Comments for "EV-W School Board cuts staff, reworks music program" en http://www.independentreview.net/news/ev-w-schools/ev-w-school-board-cuts-staff-reworks-music-program-2764 <p>The Eden Valley-Watkins School Board approved $111,000 in cuts last week in anticipation of a 2008-09 budget shortfall.</p> <p>Superintendent Larry Peterson said March 25 the board made the cuts through attrition, a restructure of the district’s music program and not filling open positions.</p> <p>The board will fill two elementary retirements with younger teachers and not fill a paraprofessional position. High school industrial technology teacher Tim Rice requested a one-year leave of absence, which also will go unfilled, Peterson said.</p> <br class="clear" /><p><a href="http://www.independentreview.net/news/ev-w-schools/ev-w-school-board-cuts-staff-reworks-music-program-2764">read more</a></p> http://www.independentreview.net/news/ev-w-schools/ev-w-school-board-cuts-staff-reworks-music-program-2764#comments EV-W Schools Schools Mon, 31 Mar 2008 14:14:23 -0500 Kristin Holtz 2764 at http://www.independentreview.net