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Article: East and west Jordan District teams finalizing reports
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- Deseret News (Salt Lake City)
- Article date:
- July 31, 2008
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SANDY -- While transition teams representing the freshly split
east and west Jordan school districts outline their disagreements in
separate reports and prepare for arbitration, at least one lawmaker
believes the dispute can still be settled by the two parties.
Sen. Carlene Walker, R-Cottonwood Heights, says attorneys on both
sides have been talking and there is still hope for a resolution.
"I think there is still a possibility to avoid arbitration,"
Walker said in an interview with the Deseret News on Wednesday.
Walker sponsored legislation that gave the green light for Jordan
School District to split and also provided rules and guidelines for
that action. In November, east-side residents ...