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Lawrence Education Center Facing Some Deep Cuts.



Lawrence Education Center could see some big changes thanks to big cuts.  The center is facing a 57-thousand dollar shortfall.  Lawrence Education Center Principal Kathi Lee says that would mean the loss of 1 1/2 staff members.  She also says about 127 student who have dropped out of regular school, wouldn't be able to get services to complete their diploma or a GED.  The school board has delayed the cuts, hoping for more details or some alternatives by next meeting.

(Posted 8-21-2012 at 6:24am, Christian Spain/Michelle Eccles)

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