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   European Stars And Stripes (Newspaper) - May 7, 1986, Darmstadt, Hesse                                Page 2 the stars and stripes wednesday May 7 1986 Union says by Chuck Vic Washington Bureau Washington the amount or Money Congress allocates la tie depart. Mem of defense dependent schools system should he an embarrassment  government a teachers Union official said. Us Lac opinion of our educators that we will Sec a steady decline in student achievement and a steady decline in teacher competency due to he mass exodus of qualified personnel As a result of Dodd budget cd is said Jack Rollins president of the overseas education association which represents Boul 7,ioododd5 teachers. Rollins raid stale department of Educa Tion figures show that children of service members and civilians overseas Are no receiving a comparable education a other , school systems.". Rollins testifying before the House appropriations subcommittee on defense urged subcommittee members to exempt Odds Tram future budget cuts and re Slorra funds that have been Cut to bring hiding Fyk student at least up to Hie National avral Rollins said bods ranks 43rd Amon state school systems is per Pupil expenditures this fiscal year a us Lantia drop from fiscal 1935, when Dodds ranked 3ist. During this risen i year Dod Reichi Eydthe Dodds budget by approximately s34, million from almost $554 million to about "j5i7 million As a result of cuts imposed by  Rollins said. As a result of their nine a Kilrnan loll tags act a further reduction was imposed resulting in a loss of another 125,4 million leaving the budget a s492 million.". Of Rawlins raid that two juju Floc he school system s size and locations it incurs unique costs that Othet systems Don t have such Asir Kersens allowances for employees and transportation costs for the reassignment of employees these unique costs need to be consid ered separately from the monies identified for student programs he said. When the unique costs Are deducted from the $492.million, there is an allocation of Only $2,908 per student. This should be an Embarrass ment to the Federal  in Coni Rusl Rollins said Alaska will spend about $8,044 per student in fiscal 19s&. The National average for this fiscal ycaris$3,677. ,.  said teachers wok he Brant of la iss a s Budgie most Statt wij1 reduced resulting in greater class  remaining staff he said. Dodds is second Only to Utah in the number of pupils in melted per teacher with 24.3, he said the Nali Onai verage is 18.12. The use of substitutes a suspend cd he said. Training  sus Pended. The 986-87 school year 0was delayed. The teacher Transfer or was  there will be a drastic reduction i funding for extracurricular programs and school. Materials. Classes will be , resulting in less time for individual  by teachers Hii said the results of the cuts will show up in future staffing ratios that will move Dodds even further from the National average for per Pupil  sea spokeswoman said the feared exodus of teachers from Dodds As a result of budget cuts will be one of the primary topics at the Union s Board of director meeting this month in Washington on Friday about 200 representatives of the National education association the Parent Union of the sea protested Odds budget cuts in front of the White  re trying to Lake the Dodds Story to teachers across the United slates be cause that s where our teacher recruits come from the spokeswoman said. We retrying to Alert them to conditions within the  news update Hudson s sister surfaces y Losangeles up a woman who say she Waslh adopted sister of Rock Hudson claims she was Wong fully left out of the a for s will an plans to sue Martias much As the  
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