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Board of Education May 19.
` Katherine Unger, a third
teacher and team leader at Echo .
Elementary in Burnsville, was nan.
; ;, �� i<:, ,- ed a lead teacher for the program and
t � �,�, � _ �� � � _. � ... Sheila Pederson, a District 196
Ir. �c ' psychologist, will now work in the
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Unger will be responsible for:
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• development and implementati(
of in-service programs related to '
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. �e �, � •and serving as liaison to
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Unger has worked in Distric've seven Hedges elected president of stru tonal MediavCenter .1
Greenleaf Elementary. Foll
city managers association job she worked as a teach
leader at Echo Park.
Tom Hedges, Eagan city ad- cities, Hedges said.The members get She has a bachelb
ministrator, has been elected presi- together several times a year for con- elementary education
dent of the 120-member Minnesota tinuing education seminars and to degree in media, wit}
City Managers Association. share ideas on city management. tion of gifted child
Hedges was elected at the associa- Hedges earned a masters degree in
tion's meeting last week in Brainerd. public administration at the Univer-
Ile will serve as president for one sity of South Dakota. He worked as New SOCI`
year. Hedges previously served as a student assistant in Vermillion, The New
first and second vice president, and S.D. and then as city administrator brunch at
as chairman of the ethics committee in St. Peter from 1972 to 1976. He Mary, M
and the professional development has been Eagan's city administrator Cliff Ro-
committee. since 1976. meeti-
Members in the association repre- Hedges and his wife ;ebuie, and uu
sent all sizes of cities,including Min- their two children live at 1821 Cin-
neapolis, St. Paul and many small nabar Court.
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