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George Walters of Metro Exchange pulled our coat to the School Board meeting at 110 Livingston Street. Feb. 25. The Regular Calendar and Public Agenda Meetings are held the third Wednesday of the month, usually at 6:00pm. It was the first time we had attended the meetings and they were very instructive in giving insight into education as a set of businesses providing services to the districts through training programs, proposal writing and teacher education. The Public Agenda portion is when individuals can bring their problems with the school system before the Board of Education with Chancellor Rudy Crew and President Bill Thompson, Jr. "In order to speak at this meeting, it will be necesary to advise the office of the Secretary in advance before 4:00 P.P. ofthe day preceding the meeting. The person wishing to speak must personally teleplhone or write to Office of the Secretary, Susan C. Naste, Room 1133, 110 Livingstion Street, Brooklyn, NY 11201. or telephone (718) 935-3307. When calling or writing to request speaking time, persons should clearly indicate the topic."

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