Dena Sattler Editorial on NCLB Waiver Impact
Our View assesses Garden City USD 457 progress under NCLB waiver. It calls for a growth based accountability model valuing diverse student outcomes beyond reading and math and applauds shifting away from a one size fits all standard. It argues education should reflect science, social studies, arts and languages and recognizes districts' unique challenges.
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Elcome News
Kansas
Diane DeBacker
Garden City Usd 457
USD 457
NCLB
Tumbleweed Festival plans spark festival fan praise
Online comment praises the festival lineup in response to Garden City plans for the Tumbleweed Festival set for August 24 to 26. A separate Garden City Community College story notes a reverse transfer partnership with Kansas State University enabling students to complete an associate degree after transfer.
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Gctelegram. Com
Garden City
GCCC
K-State
Herb Swender
Garden City Community College
Kansas State University
Telegram letters policy for Garden City publication
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone, to be confirmed before publication. Letters may be edited for libel and length and must be 500 words or less. Thank you letters should be general. form letters, poems, consumer complaints or business testimonials will not be printed. Attn Editor 310N Seventh St Garden City KS 6784 3792675 Attn Editor www.gcl
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Romney aides push conspiracy talk at press club event
Prominent Republicans including Mitt Romney and John Sununu faced backlash after promoting unsubstantiated claims that President Obama is un-American. The National Press Club gathering featured speakers like Cliff Kincaid and Trevor Loudon alleging ties between Obama and communists, with accusations extending to Huma Abedin and Obama’s birth certificate. The piece notes such rhetoric undermines trust in government and could embolden extremist views.
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New Hampshire
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Romney
Sununu
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America
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Kincaid
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Davis
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Loudon
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Indonesia
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Fla
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Michele Bachmann
Minn
Huma Abedin
Hillary Clinton
Joe Arpaio
Maricopa County
Ariz
Osama bin Laden
Press Club
White House
Alice Palmer
Chicago
Larry Grathwohl
Lee Harvey Oswald
Sirhan Sirhan
Weather Underground
Chick-fil-A supporters push back against boycott calls
Susan Stamper Brown defends Chick-fil-A amid same sex marriage controversy. She praises the chain for values and service, notes its charitable work, scholarships, and disaster relief, and urges respect for diverse opinions while criticizing politicizing businesses. She cites WinShape and the Chick-fil-A Bowl.
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America
Aurora
Colo
WinShape Foundation
Voter ID and suppression debate across parties
Miami Herald columnist Leonard Pitts argues that voter ID laws amount to voter suppression aimed at shrinking the electorate. He cites studies and figures on turnout, GOP demographics, and cites calls for a universal biometric ID system as a counterproposal to prevent fraud.
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Houston
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Midwest
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Texas
Michigan
John Pappageorge
Detroit
Maryland
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CSAE
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Mexico
America
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The
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Miamiherald
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