Soviet moves prompt debate on bold new regional warfare plan
Washington reports that Soviet intervention in Afghanistan prompts fears of broader military adventures in the Persian Gulf region. Analysts cite US limits, airlift readiness, and Pakistan as a potential hinge, while Saudi Arabia and Iraq shape a shifting regional balance amid waning Iran influence. A Prague piece notes marital disharmony factors in long marriages, highlighting cultural extracts from Czech research.
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Educator Hufstedler Turrets Trust in Tests and Children
Secretary of Education nominee Shirley Mount Hufstedler argues tests mislabel children and miss broader abilities. She recalls her son Steven, a bright preschooler who became a medical student, highlighting tracking and the danger of labels. She cautions against overreliance on true false and multiple choice exams and notes tests measure what tests measure.
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