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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
May 03, 1994
Page
2
Mike Deupree examines what it means to be 17 in 1994 and argues the era between 1982 and 1994 offers the best life stage in a nation with relative peace, prosperity, and social change. The column notes economic stability, housing, jobs, and media access as pluses for teens today.
Hartford moves toward privatization as Educational Alternatives Inc. proposes a partnership to run the district serving 25 000 plus students within a 171.1 million budget. The plan promises a 20 million cash infusion, curriculum upgrades, and teacher training while retaining system oversight and a 90 day contract cancellation.
The 75 year old Nelson Mandela describes his transformation from revolutionary fighter to elder statesman. He reflects on apartheid pass laws, his prison experience, and the respect he earned from whites, business leaders, and F W de Klerk as ballots counted toward his historic presidency in Africa’s wealthiest nation.
Cities explore private management of public schools as Boston University takes a 10 year contract to oversee Chelsea nine schools and craft plans with educators. Minneapolis hires a private firm to aid a 79 school system and appoints the firm president as superintendent. Baltimore uses Education Alternatives Inc. to manage 12 city schools, while Miami assigns one school to EAI.
Spokeswoman Lory Sutton cited public schools in Baltimore and Miami along with two private schools in Minnesota and Arizona as part of a broader education initiative.
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