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Newspaper
Middletown Journal
Location
Middletown, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Aug 25, 2013
Page
13
A new set of standards prompts many districts to shift from higher grades to Bs and Fs as Ohio raises expectations. The plan requires more rigorous math, reading, and science curricula, with a focus on achievement relative to national standards, progress, and closing gaps. University and local officials note stakes for college readiness and workforce skills.
Leonard Pitts Jr. argues in the Miami Herald that Martin Luther King Jr’s dream remains urgent in a post civil rights era. He contends conservatives appropriate King’s legacy while ignoring ongoing injustices like mass incarceration voter suppression and unequal opportunity. He urges readers to organize educate and act to make justice roll like waters.
George F. Will discusses the Brain Initiative and how mapping neural circuits could reveal how thoughts memories and decisions arise. He notes fMRI advances toward cellular resolution may one day explain psychology and ethics while questioning responsibility and ownership of three pounds of brain matter.
The publication defends its Ideas & Voices pages as consistently balanced, offering commentary from both conservative and liberal columnists and cartoonists. It emphasizes fairness and equal opportunity for diverse viewpoints in its editorial mix.
Readers are invited to submit letters sharing thoughts with the community. Include full name, address and daytime phone number. Letters up to 200 words, subject to editing. Send to edletter coxohio.com or Letters to the Editor 1611 South Main Street Dayton OH 45409. Middletown Journal.
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