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Show I rjL3Li eacners resist recenitieation Ltah teachers would like to abolish, rather than reform, current requirements that they return to co ego eacn ue ears to renew their licenses to teach. This was apparent Wednesday night during a public hearing on teacher recertification held in the state Board of Education headquarters, 150 E. 5th south The board is considering changes in the recertification program which woulv substitute travel and other activities for academic study. Teachers and school district administrators alike agreed the new program would be better than the present recertification program. The new program has discussed for about five years and during the last two years has been tried in Murray and Provo school districts. The proposed system, like the old one, teachers to take college courses andor requires training, but requires only d of 90 hours work required for recertification to be in those areas. one-thir- Board approves policy on youth The rest of the hours mav consist of any of 90 folio mg. ences. t.f Supervision of professional clinical experi- Attendance at lectures pertaining to the educational assignments. School observation and evaluation visits. F'artieipation in community and professional organizations and programs. Developing demonstrations or curriculum innovations. Professional writing. Creative productions. Travel relevant to educational assignments Educator exchange programs. Work experience. The board is expected to make a decision on the new program at its next meeting Oct. 21 in Cedar City. Under the new plan officials of the 40 school districts would be responsible for recertifying their teachers. Dr. M. 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Representatives from Granite and Jordan school district teachers' associations said they are against any recertification. They said teachers are the only professionals that by state law must recertify. "This costs us, out of our own pockets, a great deal of money and and we also spend our own time, Dee Williams, president. Granite Education Association. said. Williams said if the board requires teachers to go back to college or uo others things to be recertified, then the teachers should be paid for their time and should be able to attend state universities and colleges free. Kaye Chatterton, president of the Utah Education Association (UEA), said the association's board has withdrawn its support of the new program and opposes any recertification for Utah teachers. What the board of education is telling us is we (teachers) are not professionals and we cant he responsible for preparing ourselves and acting like other professionals, she said. Teacher representatives said giving higher salaries, achieved through higher college degrees, is the best way to get and keep quality teachers. r rcg. to $35 232 So. Main Downtown only DOWNTOWN & FASHION PLACE J 1 A statement on meeting the problems of troubled youths was approved Wednesday afternoon by the State Board of Family Services. The board met in Utah Department administrative offices, 150 Temple. Serics of W Social North Drafted by the Committee on Alternatives for Troubled Youth (CATY), the statement now awaits suggestions from about 50 major individuals and organizations coneemd with juveniles before it can filial boafu approval, board ihaiiirtau Esk-llHoagland said K- WELCOME fi ti I DOWNTOWN The statement says most young people who come into contact with the juvenile justice system dont merit a delinquent label. 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