Iowa child welfare reform aims for faster, inclusive redesign
The editorial urges swift, expert-driven revamp of Iowa's child protection system. It notes a 16 member design team with local and national advisors, stakeholder input from town meetings, and a call to empower frontline workers to shape the new service design before January implementation.
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Iowa
Iowa Department of Human Services
Country
North Liberty
Ivan Vonk
Youth Services
Linn County
Jim Swaim
United Action For Youth
Iowa City
Vonk
Swaim
Concannon
Public Strategy Group
Letters question school focus and elementary education
Community letter argues the problem lies in elementary schooling not high school. The writer recalls bored students, recalls personal science prize yet interest in journalism, and urges fundamentals from kindergarten through eighth grade while allowing elective passions to steer later studies. Matthew Ryan Claypool.
Nelson and Boudin sentences spark mixed reactions
The 1991 Crown Heights stabbing case ends with Lemrick Nelson receiving a 10 year sentence and Kathy Boudin released on parole after 22 years. Families of Yankel Rosenbaum and Brinks victims urge justice, while commentators urge moving on and upholding the law.
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Ten Lemrick Nelson
Crown Heights
Brooklyn
N.Y
Kathy Boudin
Nelson
Yankel Rosenbaum
Boudin
Radical
Weather Underground
Nyack
Edward O’grady
Waverly Brown
Peter Paige
O’grady
Rosenbaum
Norman Rosenbaum
Yankel
Alabama
Balkans
Middle East
United Nations
Iraq
Lemrick Nelson
Fay
Rosenbaums
Brinks
Will Hillary Decide to Be Bobby
Kerry spends a weekend in the Hamptons raising money for a 2004 bid while Hillary Clinton tours Easthampton with a $250 crowd. The piece weighs her possible run, noting Bush's vulnerability and rival polls that could crown Hillary as the Democrat who upends Kerry and Dean.
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Bobby
John Kerry
Hamptons
Kerry
Southampton
John Kennedy
Bill Clinton
Lyndon Johnson
Ronald Reagan
New York
Easthampton
Bush
Sen
Clinton
al Gore
California
Texas
Ohio
Iowa
New Hampshire
Robert F. Kennedy
Joseph Lieberman
House
Richard Gephardt
Vermont
Howard Dean
ABC News
Quinnipac Institute
Dean
Gene McCarthys
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Cedar Rapids
America
Matthew Ryan
Claypool
E.R. Shipp
New York Daily News
Vietnam
Eugene McCarthy
Minnesota
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Hubert Humphrey
Massachusetts
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Richard Reeves
Universal Press Syndicate
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