Longtime state Sen. John Blake will resign his job March 8 for a new position with U.S. Rep. Matt Cartwright.
Blake, 60, confirmed only his resignation and its date, but multiple other sources confirmed he will work for Cartwright. Blake and Cartwright are scheduled to appear jointly at a news conference Monday at 11 a.m. in downtown Scranton.
Repeated efforts to reach Cartwright were unsuccessful.
âIâve given my all to it (the Senate seat),â Blake said Sunday in a telephone interview with The Times-Tribune, a Times-Shamrock newspaper. âMy passion and my joy in the job has ebbed over the past couple of years.â
Glendale High School had a higher graduation rate than Glendale Unified District s overall graduation rate at 89.7 percent, according to the California Department of Education. In comparison, Glendale Unified District had a graduation rate of 89 percent for the 2017-2018 school year. According to CDE data, graduation rates continue to indicate an increase in disproportional academic performance between white, Black, Latino, and English learner students. According to the National Centre for Education Statistics, in the 2017-2018 school year, of the 50 states where data was collected, students with disabilities were at the bottom of 4-year high school graduation rates by student group. Angela Johnson, a research scientist at NWEA, says “taken together, prior research suggests that inequities exist in the quality of education experienced by current ELs and non-ELs and that these inequities explain achievement gaps in middle and early high school” in The Effects of English Le
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It’s time to talk Valley View High School boys basketball on Tuesday’s edition of “The Drive with Brad Bobo”. Blazers’ bench boss Jason Manchester visited the First National Bank High School Coaches’ Corner to look at his 2020-2021 club; Valley View is coming off a big 3AAAA Conference road win at Jonesboro Westside on Monday.
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It had been nearly three weeks since the Grantsville boys basketball team had played a game, with a COVID-19 outbreak causing the cancellation of four games ahead of the regularly scheduled Christmas break.
Tooele’s layoff wasn’t quite as bad, with the Buffaloes having not played a game with their full varsity roster intact in 10 days thanks to a COVID outbreak that sent 10 of their players into quarantine just before the holiday. Still, both the Cowboys and Buffs could have come in to Monday’s opening games of the Steve Hodson Cancer Classic in Cedar City with a bit of rust to shake off.