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• Nell A. Cammack; Genie Lucas; Douglas Paul Root; Carolyn L. Stapleton; Michele Wallace, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John W. Waihee, in His Capacity as Governor of the State of Hawaii; Alfred Lardizabal, in His Capacity as Director of Personnel Services of the State of Hawaii; Frank F. Fasi, in His Capacity as Mayor of the City & County of Honolulu; Jeremy Harris, in His Capacity as Managing Director of the City & County of Honolulu; Loretta K. Fukuda, in Her Capacity as the Director of Civil Service of the City & County of Honolulu; United Public Workers, Local 646, Afscme; Hawaii State Teachers Association; University of Hawaii Professional Assembly; Hawaii Fire Fighters Association, Local 1463, Iaff; State of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers, Defendants-Appellees., 932 F.2d 765 (9th Cir. 1991)

Kirk Cashmere and Karen A. Essene, American Civil Liberties Union, Honolulu, Hawaii, for plaintiffs-appellants. Steven S. Michaels, Deputy Atty. Gen....

• Federal Circuits

• Nell A. Cammack; Genie Lucas; Douglas Paul Root; Carolyn L. Stapleton; Michele Wallace, Plaintiffs-Appellants, v. John W. Waihee, in His Capacity as Governor of the State of Hawaii; Alfred Lardizabal, in His Capacity as Director of Personnel Services of the State of Hawaii; Frank F. Fasi, in His Capacity as Mayor of the City & County of Honolulu; Jeremy Harris, in His Capacity as Managing Director of the City & County of Honolulu; Loretta K. Fukuda, in Her Capacity as the Director of Civil Service of the City & County of Honolulu; United Public Workers, Local 646, Afscme; Hawaii Government Employees' Association, Local 152, Afscme; Hawaii State Teachers Association; University of Hawaii Professional Assembly; Hawaii Fire Fighters Association, Local 1463, Iaff; State of Hawaii Organization of Police Officers, Defendants-Appellees., 944 F.2d 466 (9th Cir. 1991)

Prior report: 932 F.2d 765. Before D.W. NELSON, O'SCANNLAIN and TROTT, Circuit Judges. ORDER A majority of the panel has voted to deny the petition f...

• Federal Circuits

• Professional Educators Network of Florida Partners with Association of American Educators to Better Serve Florida's Teachers

TALLAHASSEE, Fla., July 31 /U.S. Newswire/ -- Today the Professional Educators Network of Florida (PEN), the state's only non-union professional educators association, announces its partnership with the Association of American Educators (AAE). More and more education policy that affects our members comes not only from Tallahassee but also from Washington, DC," said PEN Executive Director Cathy DeMoisey. "The Association of American Educators provides us with a voice on the national level.

• U.S. Newswire
• July 31, 2006

• Paul R. Camp

ORONO - died Jan. 9, 2012, of complications from Parkinson's Disease. He was born Dec. 29, 1919, in Middletown, Conn., the son of Burton H. and Rachel Rice Camp. Paul came to the University of Maine in 1967 as professor and head of the Department of Physics and continued to teach and do research until his retirement in 1996. While chairing the department, he hired a number of physicists in a variety of specialties and established the Ph.D. program in Physics. He was active in departmental and university committees and professional societies such as American Physical Society, American Association of Physics Teachers and International Glaciological Society. Paul's research focus was in solid state physics with special interest on the surface growth of ice and he had many prof...

• Bangor Daily News
• January 11, 2012

• Four Groups Back Same Redlands City Council Candidates

REDLANDS - Three City Council candidates are making their way ahead of the pack after landing four major endorsements. Paul Foster, Bob Gardner and Jon Harrison garnered the support of the Redlands Chamber of Commerce, Redlands Professional Firefighters Association, Redlands Teachers Association and Redlands Education Support Professionals Association after interviewing with the independent groups.

• Redlands Daily Facts
• September 21, 2010

• Niagara Honor Roll / Achievers and Achievements

Soprano Jena Abati, who has sung in the Lewiston Arts Festival, is a division winner in the Music Teachers National Association Senior Voice Eastern Division Competition. She'll compete as a national finalist in the Senior Voice National Competition on March 27 in Milwaukee. The association is a nonprofit organization composed of 24,000 independent and collegiate music teachers committed to advancing the value of music study and music-making to society and to supporting the professionalism of music teachers. Founded in 1876, it's the oldest professional music association in the nation.

• Buffalo News
• January 31, 2011

• Four Groups Back Same Redlands City Council Candidates

REDLANDS - Three City Council candidates are making their way ahead of the pack after landing four major endorsements. Paul Foster, Bob Gardner and Jon Harrison garnered the support of the Redlands Chamber of Commerce, Redlands Professional Firefighters Association, Redlands Teachers Association and Redlands Education Support Professionals Association after interviewing with the independent groups.

• The Sun (San Bernardino, CA)
• September 21, 2010

• Percy Pinkney with the Bishops at His Birthday Bash

[Janice Hahn] exemplifies the spirit and commitment of women serving in elected office," [Sharon Davis] said. "As the wife of a former lieutenant governor, I have complete confidence .that she will do the office and the state proud, and I enthusiastically support her candidacy. "Janice Hahn is my personal labor leader, she is my environmental leader, she is my personal friend and my rock," said Gallardo-Rooker, Vice Chair of the state Democratic Party. "There is no one, male or female, who will bring more to the job of lieutenant governor." "I am truly humbled that such amazing women leaders with impeccable credentials would take such an active role in my campaign," Hahn said. "[Karen Bass], Sharon Davis and [Alex Gallardo-Rooker] are the women's dream team for any campaign." Hahn als...

... List, the California Federation of Teachers, California Professional Firefighters, Communicati... of America, Peace Officers Research Association of California (PORAC), Los Angeles City Fire Depar...

• Sentinel; Los Angeles, Calif.
• April 05, 2010

• Teachers, Staff Raise the Ante ; Stage Protests at Every District School

ENGLEWOOD -- Teachers picketed outside every school in the district Monday morning, as the union stepped up its efforts in an increasingly divisive battle with the Board of Education over raises and health benefits. This is the second consecutive school year that more than 300 educators, secretaries and professional assistants in the Englewood Teachers Association have been working without a contract. The district is one of 109 statewide that are still in negotiations, including 22 in Bergen County and 14 in Passaic County.

• The Record, Bergen County, NJ
• December 21, 2009

• Music Teachers Group to Host Brunch for New Members

Karen Magruder is vice-president and secretary of the Rancho Cucamonga Association of Professional Music Teachers. She invites those interested in music learning, especially as it relates to young children, to a New Member Brunch at 11 a.m. Wednesday. Magruder has pointed out in the past that children who have had music instruction tend to learn better in school than those who have not. A few weeks ago I saw a network TV report of still another study that indicated up to a 10-point gain in intelligence scores for kids who play music or sing. Science News magazine also cited a similar study and linked drama, chess and science lessons with lesser but still significant gains. The key seems to be getting the kids involved in creating something.

• Inland Valley Daily Bulletin
• February 09, 2006