Teachers’ volleyball game will benefit La. students
     JACKSON — When Jackson students watched the aftermath of Hurricane Katrina, they saw students in tremendous need. To help, students throughout the district raised money, gathered supplies and sent goods and cards to the area right away.
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New pact may address pay of staff in middle of guide
BY JOYCE BLAY Staff Writer
     JACKSON — There may be higher salaries in store for teachers who are in the middle years of their career after their union votes on a new contract sometime in November, according to Board of Education member Marvin Krakower.
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