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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Oct 08, 1996
Page
4
Dale Larson serves as Vice President and General Manager while Jerry Elsen is Editor of Editorial Pages and Editorial Board Chairman Mark Bowden holds the role of Managing Editor.
The first of three scheduled debates ends with neither candidate delivering a decisive win. Clinton leads in polls, but Lehrer smoothly links responses to broader questions, leaving Dole to hit the campaign trail harder for retail politics ahead of election day.
A Sept 21 Gazette piece argues polls can reflect public opinion more accurately than national elections when turnout is uneven. It notes demographic bias in turnout and question wording can skew results, while also stressing voting has real consequences and turnout remains essential."It ends by affirming polls are more representative than voting"
William C. Jacobson of Cedar Rapids argues that schools must define clear outcomes for graduates and shape programs around those skills. He warns against fads, stresses the role of effective teachers and engaged parents, and calls for meaningful rituals that honor graduation as the end goal of learning.
A commentary questions how schools punish a 13 year old for carrying Midol and faces broader claims about political correctness. It suggests officials fear liability for medication on campus and critiques the trend toward mass media sensationalism and one size fits all policies.
Reader laments the Iowa Supreme Court planning report for neglecting citizen groups such as FIJA FAMM and CWA and missing party platforms and lawmakers. He notes the Marion bypass may not open until November due to absent traffic lights and delays.
Voters in House District 51 North and East Marion to Bertram will face a rare choice as Steve Pohlmeyer announces his candidacy. The letter argues well qualified candidates are hard to find due to family, work, and financial constraints, praising Pohlmeyer as meeting voter standards.
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