New Mexico Teacher Prep Scores Stumble in National Review
The National Council on Teacher Quality ranks New Mexico teacher preparation as poor with 64 percent of programs earning low marks. University of New Mexico and the elementary and special education tracks are noted with two stars each, while nine programs fail, and criticisms highlight inadequate English language learner instruction amid a large Hispanic population. New Mexico Tech and St. John's College are not in the program.
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Alaska voters wary of Obama vision and big government
In Juneau Alaska residents express suspicion of a federal role in health care and entitlements. They highlight a tough self reliant culture with 6.1 percent unemployment, a median income around 69000, and a preference for independence over bureaucratic programs amid harsh weather and vast spaces.
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Cuban ties and contraband ships probe U S policy
An editorial questions U S policy over a North Korean ship carrying MiGs and Cuban sugar found through the Panama Canal. It notes Cuban ex officials reappearing in Miami and New Jersey, seeking U S aid, while Medicare fraudsters flee to Cuba. The piece cites Cuba’s ties with North Korea and Iran and asks why Cuban officials obtain visas despite terror lists.
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Holder calls for reform of drug laws and enforcement
Attorney General Eric Holder urged a “Smart on Crime” approach at the American Bar Association, advocating fewer long sentences for drug offenses and more judicial discretion. He cited rising prison costs and the need to end a cycle of poverty and incarceration while questioning the future of the U S drug czar position.
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Doonesbury on Sunscreen Label Changes and Safe Use
FDA rules require labels to show broad spectrum protection against UVA and UVB. Water resistance must include a reapplication time and SPF 30 or higher. labels must warn if SPF is under 15. Blockers and waterproof terms are banned. opt for broad spectrum, water resistant products to reduce skin cancer and aging risk.
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