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Hundreds of Monterey High students protest teacher transfers
- 05-07-2010
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By Laith Agha/Monterey County Herald
Monterey High School students tried to send a collective message to school district brass Thursday: Leave our teachers be. More than 500 of the school's 1,300 students marched from the district office in Monterey to the Pacific Grove city limits to protest a district shake-up that could send some of the high school's most beloved teachers to other schools in the district. "The fact that they're trying to take our oldest teachers away, teachers that have been here for 30 years and taught our parents, I think that's just rude that they're going to take away our teachers and send them over to Seaside just to fix their test scores," said Chelsea Balding, 17, a Monterey High senior. (more...)
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