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Economics prof Colloquium speaker Jan. 29

Jonathan Andreas, assistant professor of economics, will present "The Cardinalist Manifesto: How measurement theory shaped the ethics of economics," 4 p.m., Friday, Jan. 29, in Stutzman Lecture Hall in Centennial Hall as part of Bluffton University's Friday Colloquium Series. The event is free and open to the public.

University to host conference on immigration

The Bluffton University Pathways to Mission and Vocation project will host a conference on immigration, Beyond Borders: The Role of Immigration in a Global Community, March 19-21, on the Bluffton campus.

The keynote speaker will be Daniel Carroll Rodas, author of Christians at the Border: Immigration, the Church, and the Bible. Baldemar Velasquez, president of the Farm Labor Organizing Committee, will also present a plenary session.

Probably an OSU grad

AG 98

What do you want to bet that AG is a '97 grad of Ohio State University?

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1-12-10 School delay? The Rhino knows

1-12-10 School delay? The Rhino knows

SCHOOL CANCELLATIONS AS TEXT MESSAGES

Board moves ahead with levy renewal, requests delay of all-day kindergarten

Bluffton's school board reorganized for 2010 on Jan. 11. In so doing, the board set in motion the placement of the a three-year permanent improvement levy renewal to go on the May 4 ballot.

In other significant action, the board requested that the Ohio Department of Education delay implanting an all-day everyday kindergarten for the 2010-2011 school year.

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Superintendent discusses kindergarten proposal; permanent improvement levy

By Greg Denecker
Bluffton Schools Superintendent

As we enter the new year, there are two topics that I would like to address in regard to Bluffton Exempted Village Schools. First, with the passage of House Bill 1 (HB1) last year, the state required school districts, starting 2010-2011, to offer all-day, every day kindergarten.

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