Editorials on Common Core Debate in Kansas Education
The Kansas debate over Common Core highlights political motives versus educational value. Critics claim federal overreach despite the NGA and CCSSO origins, while supporters note nationwide prep for college and work. Teachers praise hands on standards, a mobile society benefits, and Kansas aims to preserve high educational priorities.
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Kansas
National Governors Association
Council of State School Officers
Kansas State Board of Education
Kansas House
Senate
House
Department of Education
Moderates in Middle East Need U S Backing
David Ignatius argues the Obama administration should back moderate, pluralist forces in Syria Bahrain Egypt Iraq and Turkey. He warns against aiding extremists and urges hard-nosed diplomacy to bolster Idriss and promote unity dignity and rule of law across the region.
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America
Middle East
Obama
U.S
Syria
Bahrain
Egypt
Iraq
Turkey
Cairo
Iran
Bashar al-Assad
Hezbollah
al-Qaida
Idriss
Afghanistan
Salman bin Hamad al-Khalifa
Salman
Ayatollah
Muslim Brotherhood
Mohamed Morsi
Zogby Research Services
Morsi
Qatar
IMF
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
Nature defends women breadwinners amid Pew findings
Leonard Krishtalka argues the Pew study showing 40 percent of households with children have a female breadwinner highlights harsh poverty. He contrasts liberal critiques with biological facts, noting many species show female leadership in care and income while women raise children alone earning about $23,000 annually.
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Fox Business Network
Pew
Dobbs
Erick Erickson
Erickson
Redstate. Com
Mercer University
Nature
Mr. Erickson
Leonard Krishtalka
The
Biodiversity Institute
Kansas University
Public Forum Letters on Spying and War Costs
Public letters discuss FBI Carnivore spying on Internet traffic and the high costs of Iraq and Afghanistan. Authors question U.S. no fly zones, cite Johns Hopkins life time care estimates, and note ongoing military and veteran strains amid policy debates.
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FBI
Carnivore
Dave Nordlund
Lawrence
Kansas University
Charles Stansifer
U.S
Iraq
Afghanistan
Johns Hopkins School of Medicine
Sen
John McCain
Syria
Russia
Tartus
Graham Kreicker
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