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Newspaper
Garden City Telegram
Location
Garden City, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Feb 24, 2016
Page
4
Editorial observes that Kansas battles over tenure and privatization extend beyond K 12 to higher education. It notes that in 2014 ultraconservatives stripped tenure rights for K 12 teachers and now target community colleges and technical colleges for similar due process removals.
The Garden City Telegram editorial argues against eliminating due process for tenured teachers, citing risks to collaboration, classroom accountability, and classroom protections. It notes Garden City Community College President Herb Swender’s support for change, while Kansas lawmakers’ positions vary and warn of potential teacher shortages.
Online comment on GCTelegram.com derides ultraconservatives as under educated amid calls for Kansas Legislature to boost K-12 funding. A separate Kansas story quotes Rep John Doll noting 1976 speed limit reduction due to energy crisis as context for rural road policy.
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone number. All letters are confirmed before publication and may be edited for libel and taste. Thank you notes are discouraged. general letters and consumer testimonials will not be printed. Write Attn Editor 310 N Seventh St Garden City KS 67846 Online www telegram com
Kathleen Parker notes a staged Pope Francis and Donald Trump exchange driven by media, politics, and public perception. The pontiff rejects election involvement while urging against wall building, urging bridges over barriers. The piece mocks sensationalism and urges respect for faiths without fanfare.
Cal Thomas argues that Trump fans cling to comforting lies as fact checks highlight errors such as a claimed $300 billion drug price cut. He cites Kessler four Pinocchios and Calderon’s rebuke on the border wall, warning charisma’s dark side and the peril of political theater reshaping the White House.
A critical view argues that doubling the minimum wage would spur automation, reducing low wage jobs while pushing for STEM education and education reform. It critiques Sanders and Obama for overlooking school improvement and trade education, warning robots will replace unskilled labor as labor costs rise.
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review humor columnist Tom Purcell is listed with an email contact. The notice states distribution by Cagle Cartoons Inc. and provides an address-like reference.
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