Show Survey shows school contract renewal not favored Surrounded by a veil of paranoia and concern over the confidentiality of individual a Vernal Express survey conducted over the weekend indicates the majority of Uintah High School District teachers and school secretaries are not in of the renewal of Superintendent L. Wayne Reid's Reid's which expires at the end of the school comes before the board of education at their bi-monthly meeting today for The meeting is scheduled to begin at 4 p.m. at West Junior High Vernal reporter Tom Murphy conducted the survey by phone over the weekend after he was denied by Reid the opportunity to a written survey to teachers during school hours last Murphy informed school board president John of his idea to conduct the survey and was given approval to do Survey Data a non-administrative employee of the Uintah School you be In favor of the renewal of Superintendent L. Wayne Employees Don't Don't No No Asked Yes Yes No Know Know Comment Comment 66 19 8 1 Reid stated it was illegal and against board policy to allow surveys to be conducted during the school although such prohibitions could not be found in the board of education policy To the a non-administrative employee of the Uintah School would you be in favor of the renewal of L. Wayne Reid's 66 teachers and school percent of the employees answered they would not be in favor of renewing his Twenty-two teachers and percent of those answered they would be in favor of the contract The survey was a random sampling of the listed teachers and school secretaries throughout the Fifty percent of that group was notified with 88 or percent of the responding with an Nineteen didn't know what to answer to the question while eight 7 percent of those wouldn't comment at While this survey dealt only with the question regarding the renewal of Reid's many of the people qualified answers with A few felt that the as was is not valid and could be detrimental to the educational environment in Several of the people polled remarked they had mixed emotions about Reid's contract Many of them felt he has done good in some areas and rather poorly in Others still were afraid their answers would be made thereby jeopardizing their teaching One teacher refused to stating it would be as a teacher to |