No Nonsense Approach Reforms City School Promotions
Urban education leaders report a shift away from social promotion toward strict promotion standards. In major cities like Jacksonville Chicago and Dallas, officials say failing students are no longer advanced to avoid accountability. Emphasis is placed on regular testing reading mastery and parental responsibility to curb wasteful spending and improve basic skills for all students.
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Washington
UPI
Big City
Dallas
Sarah Haskins
Council
George Brown Jr
Memphis
California
Killed In Ohio Traffic Accidents Weekend Toll Rises
Ohio Highway Patrol reports at least 14 traffic fatalities across the state over the weekend. Victims include two in a single I-270 crash near Columbus, two in a car crash on I-74 near Cincinnati, and separate deaths in Norman, Norwalk, and various towns. An additional motorcycle fatality occurred on the Ohio State Fairgrounds.
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Ohio
Ohio Highway Patrol
Ohio State Fairgrounds
Pennsylvania
Norwalk
Monroeville
Mark D. Huston
Uniontown
State Fairgrounds
Paul B. Smith
Columbus
Cleveland
Quincy Cancelsllor
Maggie Hulbert
University Hospital
Cincinnati
Maryann Hess
Toni Stone
Fairview Park
J.D. Bernstein
Westlake
Fayette
David Ammond
Grand Rapids
Ohio 127
Fulton County
Toledo
Terry Lee Pitzen
Quincy Cancelsltor
Harrisburg
Robert Baker
Bexley
U.S. 62
Pickaway County
Charles Westenberger
Maplewood
Larry E. Lett
Forum on Nuclear Power Underway in Ohio
Cincinnati hosts a four day meeting of the Institute of Nuclear Materials Management with about 400 professionals from the United States Canada England Europe Japan the Middle East and South Africa. Topics include Safeguards and Nonproliferation and Nuclear Power The Imperatives Here and Now. The forum aims to review policy programs and progress in nuclear materials management and security amid rising anti-nuclear protests across states. A Navy sailor from Berlin Heights participated in Exercise Solid Shield 78 aboard USS Guadalcanal homeported in Norfolk.
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Cincinnati
UPI
Institute of
Nuclear Materials Management
United States
Canada
England
Europe
Japan
Middle East
South Africa
Institute
G. Robert Keepin
Navy
James C. Thompson
Timothy O. McKnight
Berlin Heights
Norfolk
Thompson
Travelers Warned Of Malaria Rise Worldwide
The National Center for Disease Control warns travelers to take malaria precautions as cases rise globally. Myron Schultz notes tropical travel is dangerous due to rising malaria, with 480 US imports last year, about triple the six year prior level. He stresses inexpensive prevention but low traveler compliance.
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Atlanta
UPI
National Center For Disease Control
Myron Schultz
Schultz
United States
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