Editorial: Overstepping local control on sex education policy
Kansas Board of Education backed an opt-in sex education mandate, prompting a debate over state intrusion into local district curricula. Critics say it shifts power away from local boards, inflames constitutional questions, and risks inconsistent education, urging voters to defend local control at the ballot box.
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Bush presses case for Iraq strategy on third anniversary
Washington analysis notes President Bush faces broad public skepticism as he campaigns to justify the Iraq war. The piece recalls Gen. Anthony Zinni’s views on limits of U.S. influence and the enduring insurgency while tracing remarks from Bush and historical context through 2002 and 2006.
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David Broder
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Jafari fights for Iraq leadership amid Sadr tensions
U S pressure and Kurdish Sunni opposition frame Iraq's political battle as Ibrahim al Jafari defends his interim prime ministership. He urges broad inclusion of parties while resisting U S micromanagement as sectarian violence and debates over Kirkuk and federalism shape the path to a new government. Jim Hoagland notes the need for restraint and unity.
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