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Newspaper
Ottawa Herald
Location
Ottawa, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jan 05, 2016
Page
5
The Herald presents a survey ranking the year’s top local stories with 27 percent for Royals fans winning season and World Series run, 21 percent for a $63 million school bond, and other notable items like a quadruple homicide trial prep, county actions on the motocross camp, and local business changes.
The Herald welcomes reader opinions in the Reader Forum. Submissions must include name address and telephone number. Send by email to letters ottawaherald.com or mail to Reader Forum Ottawa Herald 214 S Hickory St Ottawa KS 66067. Limit 400 words and letters may be edited for space grammar and clarity. Readers limited to one letter per
The piece traces NCLB's 2002 framework, its narrow emphasis on reading and math, and punitive penalties for schools failing to achieve progress. It notes revisions began in 2007, leading to the 2015 ESSA law under Obama, which emphasizes graduation rates, teacher development, high needs schools, literacy initiatives, and a broader measure of student success led by Dr. Randy Watson. Jeanne Stroh, Ottawa superintendent, anchors the district's accreditation and holistic aims.
Jim Hightower argues that the for profit college industry is a government funded scam. He cites Education Management Corporation EDMC as a case study noting aggressive recruiting, heavy federal loans, and poor student outcomes. He highlights Goldman Sachs ownership, a stock plunge, and a $90 million penalty.
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