Dual language schools plan sparks debate in education policy
The Providence Journal notes Secretary of Education Richard Riley proposes 1000 new dual language schools over five years to teach English and a foreign language. Critics question costs and fairness, arguing immersion in English should be priority for immigrant youths, with concerns about political motivations and practical outcomes.
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Violence in schools worries educators nationwide
The Ironton Ohio Tribune reports that teachers and administrators say they face an overwhelming rise in school violence. Educators argue they cannot identify every troubled student or provide sufficient supervision, insisting society must share responsibility beyond schools to prevent tragedies.
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Parties seek slower 2004 primary calendar spread
Democratic and Republican leaders with input from former GOP chair Bill Brock discuss widening the 2004 primary process to extend voting and give more Americans a say. They consider regional primaries or time-zone groupings, rotating order, and potentially delaying nominations beyond March, aiming to curb front-loading and money dominance.
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Sale of Los Angeles Times to Tribune Co Signals Business as Usual
The Los Angeles Times sale to Tribune Co for about seven billion dollars prompts broader debate on family ownership versus corporate control. Editors and staff react with surprise and skepticism about earnings motives while commentators note journalism remains a business.
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Hattie Woodward Warneke remembered as Aiken’s leading lady
Col William A Luther Jr recalls Harriet Hattie Warneke born March 22 1900 in Trenton who shaped Aiken through Warneke Cleaners community leadership and charity. She served on the Aiken Chamber of Commerce first woman Church Council in South Carolina PTA founder Aiken Servicemen Center and Bird Club chairwoman. Her family legacy remains in Aiken with grandchildren Steve and Kay Warneke Gibbons.
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