Juvenile Justice Standards Project Proposes Reforms
A national commission urges reform of juvenile sentencing focusing on crime seriousness over youth needs. It calls for limiting judge discretion, adding written reasons, and increasing transparency. Indeterminate terms would be replaced by state maximums, with ensurements of least drastic punishments and public accountability.
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Juvenile Justice Standards Project
Disappointing letter on board meetings going to the people
Dan McEldowney laments low public attendance as Corry Area High School District moves meetings to various schools. He notes nine directors, administrators, media, and two attendees at the Columbus Elementary session, calling for PTA groups and citizens to engage more and question board decisions. He urges reader participation.
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Columbus
Sparta Area
James Gruca
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PTA
Hollywood stars rally for presidential campaigns in 1971
The 1971 race sees candidates woo Hollywood heavyweights to boost appeal. Sargent Shriver leads with over 100 celebrities including Lauren Bacall and Paul Newman, while Ronald Reagan leverages John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart. Nixon previously earned industry support through tax relief and star-backed outreach, with mixed current enthusiasm among stars.
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Sargent Shriver
Lauren Bacall
James Caan
Carol Channing
Cloris Leachman
Paul Newman
Mark Slade
Joanne Woodward
Ronald Reagan
Hollywood
John Wayne
Jimmy Stewart
Lloyd Nolan
Nixon
Age of committee studies and the classroom shift
A rambling essay notes the age of study committees across sectors and questions who “they” are as debates on policy, education, and governance unfold. It cites Northwestern University mood shifts toward job preparation, rising business majors, and concerns over higher education costs and outcomes.
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