Ed-Flex bill backed to cut educator paperwork nationwide
The Ed-Flex bill, signed by President Clinton, passes 368-57 in the House and 98-1 in the Senate. It would let districts seek waivers from some federal rules to meet goals with other means, easing paper workloads tied to Title 1 funds and returning control to local districts.
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Clinton
U.S. House of Representatives
U.S. Senate
Linda Eldridge
Aiken County
Eldridge
Secretary of Education
Congress
Hitler’s legacy and a Colorado school massacre analyzed
The writing reflects on Adolf Hitler’s 110th birthday and death, then recounts a 1999 Denver area high school shooting where two students killed 15 and wounded 23. It notes perpetrators admired Hitler and wore swastikas, framing the event as part of a disturbing normalization of violence and war crimes in modern society.
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Adolf Hitler
Kosovo
Denver
Colo
Hitler
Springfield
Sion
Marilyn Manson
America
Colorado
Strhet
Kids Against Violence Week proposed in Myrtle Beach letters
Readers urge a community response to the Colorado tragedy by honoring victims with blue and silver ribbons and declaring a Kids Against Violence Week. Messages criticize school safety panic while calling for parental guidance and nonviolent action.
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Colorado
Myrtle Beach
Aiken County
Kids Against Violence
Socastee High School
Diane Walls Aiken
Letters to the Editor Address Details for Aiken Standard
Letters should be addressed to the Letters to the Editor section at the Aiken Standard. Send items to PO Box 456, Aiken, SC 29902 or email editorialiscescape.net for publication consideration.
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Aiken Standard
Aiken
Editorialiscescape.net
Religious Right's Struggle With 2000 Election Tactics
John M. Olin professor at NYU and Hudson Institute president argues the Religious Right faces a strategic reckoning as the 2000 campaign nears. He cites waning political strategy, calls for cultural renewal, and urges rededication to both politics and moral institutions while noting tensions over how to influence GOP voters and avoid apathy.
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New York Times
Paul Weyrich
Free Congress Foundation
Washington
America
Weyrich
Gary Bauer
Family Research Council
al Gore
Clinton
Relious
Randy Tate
The
Christian Coalition
Rock
Idaho
John M. Olin
New York University
Hudson Institute
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