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Newspaper
Scottsdale Progress
Location
Scottsdale, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Sep 06, 1973
Page
2
Editorial argues tenure in Arizona has swung too far allowing underperforming teachers to stay. It supports five year terms with periodic evaluations and a review for possible renewed tenure or dismissal, plus an appeal process to protect good teachers and students from poor instruction.
A commentary argues that cheating across society harms youth, citing a Soap Box Derby incident where a 14 year old used an illegal magnet to win and his uncle claimed fault due to widespread rule violations. The piece urges integrity, saying two wrongs do not make a right and that nobody should assume misconduct is acceptable.
A columnist laments New York's sweltering heat amplifying poverty and danger. He describes beggars in park benches and doorways, fears about a 15 year sentence under New York drug laws, and critiques Governor Rockefeller's tough policy while voicing concern for missing children and the vulnerable.
Michael Merrifield objects to Bob Snider's Progress article on Larry Bandura and algebra in which athletics influence grade approvals. He condemns biased insinuations and defends academic standards over sports, urging proper separation of athletics and academics.
A reflective meditation on journalistic ethics and duty. The piece calls for fairness accuracy and humility, urging reporters to resist rumors, verify facts, honor deadlines, and protect the innocent while serving the public with courage and integrity. It honors past teachers and laments sensationalism in the Nixon era media climate.
A Scottsdale reader writes to the Reading Scottsdale Daily Progress furious at a three month gap in sports coverage and requests Mike Svaco share his side of a teacher athlete controversy involving Larry Bandura and Larry Bandura. The letter questions fairness and urges balanced reporting without publishing Svaco’s photo.
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