DISTRICT TO FILL SEAT VACATED BY TRUSTEE.Byline: Karen Karen Any member of a variety of tribal peoples of southern Myanmar (Burma). Constituting the second largest minority in Myanmar, the Karen are not a unitary group in any ethnic sense, as they differ among themselves linguistically, religiously, and economically. Maeshiro Daily News Staff Writer Mojave Unified School District A unified school district is a school district which includes both primary school (kindergarten through middle school or junior high) and high school (grades 9-12). In Illinois, these districts are called unit school districts. officials intend to appoint a replacement for longtime long·time adj. Having existed or persisted for a long time: a longtime friend; a longtime resident of Detroit. longtime Adjective trustee Donald Cowan, who resigned his Mojave school board post to take a seat on the Kern Kern, river, 155 mi (249 km) long, rising in the S Sierra Nevada Mts., E Calif., and flowing south, then southwest to a reservoir in the extreme southern part of the San Joaquin valley. The river has Isabella Dam as its chief facility. County Board of Education. The district must make an appointment by the second week in November to avoid having to call a special election and pay the estimated $15,000 to $30,000 cost. ``The clock starts at the time he resigns,'' Superintendent Wallace Wal·lace , Alfred Russel 1823-1913. British naturalist who developed a concept of evolution that paralleled the work of Charles Darwin. McCormick said. ``It's silly to pay for an election when you can get a provisional Temporary; not permanent. Tentative, contingent, preliminary. A provisional civil service appointment is a temporary position that fills a vacancy until a test can be properly administered and statutory requirements can be fulfilled to make a permanent appointment. appointment for a year.'' McCormick said he is recommending the board set a deadline for applications on Nov. 1 and schedule interviews with applicants on Nov. 8. Trustees can either appoint someone that day or at the next board meeting Nov. 11. Trustees will decide on the dates at today's meeting at 7 p.m. at the district office. Cowan resigned in September after serving 16 years on the board. His seat, along with three others, are up for election in November 1998. The appointment for Cowan's replacement will be the second for the district this year. Board member Tom Pear was appointed in February to replace businessman Chris Babcock. Babcock was elected in November 1996 but resigned the following month at his first meeting because his companies do business with the school district, creating potential conflicts of interest under state law. |
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