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an index system rewards teachers for nothing. It simply gives us all a rational system. Our teachers want this. They understand its implications."

After another round of statements the school board recorded its tie vote.

Two teachers in the audience asked to address the board. Diane Wood, RCES teacher, addressed her comments to Lane and Eastham. “1 graduated in the top of my class at William and Mary.” she said. “Can you imagine how I feel after several years of being insulted by board members who don’t even know the plural of medium. The “cream of the crop” you refer to— those teachers want this index scale."

Lynn Baines, seventh grade teacher, took exception to Eastham’s remarks abotit the teachers’ inters) in the pay scale being tied into the leveling off of the inflation rale. “You will remember, we

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