December 15, 1982
The arts organization, now in its 30th year, will use the grant to bring performances of music, dance, and theater to elementary-school-age children. Chapter officials will work with the public schools, and with local arts groups.
Not everyone smiles when they hear the word "cheese."
Miffed at what it says is the unauthorized use of a photograph of its textbook in a "special offer" on a box of macaroni and cheese, a publisher is suing Kraft Inc. for trademark and copyright violations and unfair competition.
The Arizona Forum for Public Education will meet in "non-adversary" settings to develop positions and lobby the public and the state governmment, said Joannne Hilde, president of the Arizona Congress of Parents and Teachers.
Mr. Lutjeharms has been deputy commissioner for approximately five years. Prior to that he was a school superintendent in Cheyenne, Wyo.
U.S. District Judge James Turk told the defendant, Enten Eller, that he could begin serving his sentence at a Veterans' Administration hospital or other suitable institution following his graduation from Bridgewater College, which is operated by the pacifist Church of the Bretheren.
More than 40 percent of the juveniles investigated in the study had been charged with property crimes, and another 23 on charges of public disorder or other minor offenses.
William C. Norris, chairman and chief executive officer of Control Data Corporation, has called for partnerships between business and higher education to promote "more emphasis on technological literacy and on problem solving."
The House of Representatives passed revisions to the code in September. But the ambitious task stalled when the General Assembly adjourned on Nov. 30, before the full Senate could consider the bill. Nonetheless, it was the first time since the early 1970's that a measure designed to update the 530-page, 1949 document reached the state senate.
Some information on private schools is being collected by Theodore R. Sizer and Arthur G. Powell for their large-scale assessment of public and private high schools, a project sponsored by the National Association of Secondary School Principals and the National Association of Independent Schools with grants from several foundations.
I read with interest Barbara Neufeld's "Making Passive Students Active" (Education Week, Nov. 10, 1982). Her remarks were directed to an important topic.