Must good teachers learn to teach
A private school fifth grade teacher with a master's in Spanish seeks credentialing for public schools. She would need two years of college plus courses in psychology urban education and reading to qualify, highlighting the burden of credentialed instruction and a perception of closed systems.
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Washington
College of
National Educational Association
Thatcher win echoes in the United States
The Gazette notes Thatcher’s consecutive term victory as a signal for Reagan supporters, linking UK 1983 results to hopes for 1984 in the United States. It cautions the so called Thatcher landslide reflects a split opposition, a strong Falklands War boost, and warns Democrats to offer real alternatives rather than political gestures.
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United States
Atlantic
Margaret Thatcher
Thatcher
Labor Party
U.S
Social Democrats
Avenson calls Branstad a little twerp in interview
The Iowa House speaker Don Avenson admitted calling Gov. Terry Branstad a “little twerp” after an interview ending without attribution. Branstad’s aide said the governor had no public reaction. Observers note Avenson’s size and veto anger color the exchange and speculate on future political optics.
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Don Avenson
Oelwein
Iowa House
Terry Branstad
Avenson
Branstad
SADD group pushes drunk driving awareness in Marion area
A Marion High School group named SADD Students Against Driving Drunk promotes teen-led efforts to curb alcohol related harm. They describe a hotline, posters with Friends Dont let Friends Drive Drunk, and summer fundraisers, seeking community support to save lives.
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Mike Gilbert
Iowa State Patrol
Marion
Massachusetts
Marion High School
Flags and bingo concerns spark reader letter from Linwood Circle
A reader laments missing grave flags and urges using Linwood Circle's 25 to 50 flags. The letter also critiques bingo practices at local halls, noting seating, smoking, favoritism, and unfair card handling, while praising S.C. and St. Matthew's for fairness.
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Linwood Circle
S.C
St. Matthew’s
Doctors Put Patients First At IATROS Congress
The Third International Congress of IATROS met in Crans Switzerland May 26 31 with the slogan Patients First. Leaders urged physicians to place patient welfare above insurance or government paymasters and uphold Hippocratic ethics. Attendees from Switzerland France Spain Portugal Finland Canada Australia and the United States noted common challenges in medical practice.
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Iatros
Crans
Switzerland
Hippocrates
France
Spain
Portugal
Finland
Canada
Australia
U.S
Private health care and doctor autonomy urged by IATROS
The text argues for medical independence from government influence and private insurance. It urges patients to hire private doctors as private contractors and avoid outside payments. International and American contacts are listed for IATROS representatives in Australia and Charleston, South Carolina.
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Iatros
Peter Arnold
Nooitgedacht
Olola Avenue
Vaucluse
New South Wales
Australia
F.M. Ball
M.D
Gadsden St
Charleston
S.C
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