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Sweeping layoff plan imperils teachers
Job cuts hashed out in secret; early retirements also in mix
The South-Western school board secretly developed a plan to eliminate hundreds of employees and institute a multimilliondollar teacher buyout to deal with a budget shortfall, documents show. Close to 10 percent of the district's 1,500-strong
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Girl trouble
When it comes to drugs, smoking and booze, TEEN GIRLS are outdoing the boys
The three girls walked back to Upper Arlington High School after lunch yesterday, one smoking a cigarette and the other two inhaling her second-hand smoke. It's a regular thing, although many times the other two are smoking as well. The three
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Politicians from Ohio wary of Bush plan
Medicare to be reined in, not cut, president says
WASHINGTON -- President Bush yesterday again urged lawmakers to restrain the escalating costs of Medicare, but the changes outlined in his 2007 budget are receiving a cool reception from Ohio members of Congress. Here's why. Bush's plan, if
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