Prison reform plan aims to rehabilitate offenders
George Mische leads a new nationwide program offering rent free housing and on the job training in auto mechanics and construction for selected offenders on conditional probation. Supported by foundations and companies like General Motors and Ford, the plan seeks to reduce crime by addressing poverty and unemployment, with wages saved for trainees and a goal of self sufficiency within two years.
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Michigan State reforms gap tests reading writing skills
East Lansing reports incoming MSU students will face a new exam to gauge reading and writing ability. Assistant Provost Robert Davis criticizes high schools for neglecting basics and notes students may graduate after four years without proving clear writing. He cites overreliance on multiple choice and a focus on facts over writing quality. The sun’s brightness is compared to the full moon as a professor notes writing standards in term papers and exams.
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Airlines win discount OK for no frills fares
The Civil Aeronautics Board approved four carriers American Airlines Continental Eastern and Delta to offer 35 percent no frills fares competing with National Airlines. The plan limits tickets bought a week ahead, extra charges of up to 10 percent, and blackout periods from July to September and Thanksgiving week. Expires December 18 with CAB review planned.
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