Integrated busing problems threaten Utah school district
The San Juan County School District in Utah confronts long distance integrated busing that covers 7,884 square miles with 2,700 students, nearly half Native American. With 22 buses, trips can be four hours round trip, causing fatigue and disengagement, especially among Navajo students. Some families consider living with relatives in Monticello. new schools planned for 1978 may shift influence to parents.
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Am I Kranken Doctor
London reports the Office of Health Economics urges doctors and patients to curb medicalizing social problems and overreliance on tests. It argues five percent are medically abnormal in any group and many people feel unwell at times, redefining health as a social and personal responsibility.
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Bard's Young President Sees Language Dying If Not Taught
Patricia McCormack reports Bard College president elect Leon Botstein, 28, argues the English language is dying because it is not taught and calls for reform in how reading, writing, and imagination are cultivated. He reflects on education, liberal arts value, and TV’s impact on language.
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