KIPP program eyed for Frederick County Public Schools
An editorial urges Frederick County to welcome a Knowledge is Power Program affiliation funded by The Gap with a 520 million gift. It would start in 2003 as a four fifth grade pilot, expanding to all grades, using a school within a school or magnet model and possibly a charter format. The plan calls for a trained local school leader to oversee curriculum, teacher selection, and student recruitment.
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Frederck County
Gap
Nateral
Houston
Texas
Bronx
KIPP
Frederick County
Mirror Frights and Spa Truths at Bacara
A narrator visits the Bacara resort in Santa Barbara for a week end spa retreat. Surrounded by mirrors and discreet staff, she undergoes treatments and reflection on beauty, learning that even the “beautiful people” feel vulnerable. The piece contrasts cosmetic body work with inner well being and the upkeep of appearance.
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Santa Barbara
Bacara
Fishing Day Yields 15-Inch Catfish at Cunningham Falls Lake
Frederick youths gathered for opening day fishing as the stocked Cullers Lake was opened for business use. Nine year old Robert Lydiard reeled a 15 inch catfish for the day’s best catch, winning a $10 action glass rod. Local businessmen noted Dawn Marie Dove joined a 110 member chorus and junior National Society members visited Cunningham Falls Lake for a day of volleyball, swimming and boating.
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Frederick County
Robert Lydiard
Err Pone
William H Bartgis
Wiliam E. Zammerman
Frederick
Young Lydard
Nationalolstein Association
Baltimore
Cunningham Falls Lake
Fair Day debate divides on family values and harm to kids
Melissa Duboyce of New Market argues against Fair Day eliminating family events while Anne Hooper urges restraint citing parental commute and moral concerns. The letter contends Fair Day promotes wholesome values and family time despite opposing views from critics.
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Anne Hooper
Frederick County
Frederick Moore case prompts reader defense of deputies
A reader defends Deputies Eric Winer and Jeffrey Norris amid coverage of the 1996 Frederick Moore incident. The letter argues Moore, a diabetic driver, survived thanks to the deputies and questions calls for discipline or lawsuits, praising the officers as those who risk their lives to keep communities safe.
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Frederick Moore
Joh Massel
Moore
Wien
Peter
Eric Winer
Jeffrey Norris
Winer
Diabetic Driver Letter Sparks Local Debate Of Driving Rules
The June 27 letter questions whether diabetics should drive, citing risks of sudden shocks and insurance issues. A Maryland license renewal discussion reveals personal experiences with medical data, state review, and public participation rules, while critics debate responsibility and safety. Community figure Rick Hayslip weighs in on policy and taxation concerns amid the dispute.
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Motor Vehicle Administration
Maryland
Schedule Changes for All Citizens Air Access
The planner outlines methods to adjust the timetable while ensuring open access for every resident. The aim is inclusive changes that inform and accommodate all people without exclusion.
Section 8 picnic critique sparks reader letter clash
A heated letter targets Section 8 critics, questioning empathy and life quality under the program. The writer contrasts seeming hardship with acts of kindness, recounting a deaf daughter and a hit-and-run victim and challenging opponents to walk among those in need.
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Tink Tie Perpots
Fister
Cocos
Irene
Renee Ae Ee
Lst
Misleading headline on legislation singling out gays
The fragment suggests criticism of a headline claiming opponents of gay rights are not on Tune 8. It notes readers have not read the legislation and accuses the piece of singling out gays as favored. The text reflects debate over how legislation is framed and who is favored.
Self-appointed expert letter prompts research on Richard Long
In response to a June 72 letter titled Cant contain himself a reader urges more careful examination of Long. The writer notes apparent inconsistencies and questions the tone and content of his remarks regarding faith and respect. Debbie Cieslowski Middletown.
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Richard Long
Letters to the Editor and Policy at The Freverich News-Port
The Frederick News Port outlines submission rules for letters to the editor. It lists contact methods including a mailing address and a fax and email option. The policy restricts form letters and poetry and notes editorial review for propriety and space constraints.
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Freverich
P.O. Bon
Frederick
Fred
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Joan Ryan
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Alaska
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James Dove
Green Maryland
Singanore High
Melissa Duboyce
HO Neel
Heaton
Gelletly Frederick
Botie Crag Rouve
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Ruavoes
Othes
Rick Hayslip
Planner
Bobbi Gia
Mount Airy
Debbie Cieslowski
Middletown
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