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Is your opinion of New York
state’s public school teachers
favorable, unfavorable, or
haven’t you heard enough
FORWARD
about them?
Unfavorable: Favorable:
22% 50%
Haven’t
heard
enough
/no answer:
25%
NEW LOCAL
playing a positive or a negative
role in improving New York
state’s educational system?
Negative:
51%
Positive:
39%
NOW
Don’t
know/no
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answer:
10% LEADER SEEKS
Some people say that public
school teachers who do an
TO EMPOWER
outstanding job should be
rewarded with additional pay WOMEN AT
THE MARGINS
- so-called merit may. Do you
think this is a good idea or a
bad idea?
Bad idea: Good
33% idea: 64% Linda Jean Trapkin, a pa-
thologist from Solvay, was re-
Don’t cently elected president of the
know/no Greater Syracuse National Or-
answer: ganization for Women.
3% Trapkin, 57, has a private
practice specializing in dis-
Some people have suggested eases of the prostate and blad-
that firing public school teachers der. She has been involved
should be made easier. Do you with NOW for three years.
think this is a good idea or a Trapkin spoke with Post-
bad idea? Standard contributing writer
Good Frank Ordo~
nez / The Post-Standard
Bad idea: idea: Lorenzo Arguello about her
33% new role as president of the LINDA JEAN TRAPKIN, the new president of the Greater Syracuse chapter of the National Organization for
62% Women, at her home in Solvay.
local chapter:
Don’t What areas are you inter-