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Newspaper
Shafter Press
Location
Shafter, California, United States of America
Date
Mar 27, 1991
Page
2
In a Richland Lerdo meeting on March 18, Dr Knapp recommended a new committee to review sex education for 7th graders. The writer argues to halt current program now and delay for a year, suggesting any approved option be taught to 7th and 8th graders next year to avoid uncertain classes.
Leland H Ruth notes National Agriculture Week March 17 23 highlighting farming's role in safe affordable food. California grows over half of the nations fruits nuts and vegetables on about 3 percent of land. Agriculture supports jobs in machinery, canning, packing, transport and media advertising.
Proposal argues merit pay can professionalize teaching, shift power to local systems, and recruit top specialists like physics and foreign language teachers. Opponents cite bias, funding limits, and morale harm, urging evaluation by experienced educators and integrated compensation.
Paul Harvey argues America is financially drained by high taxes and debt. He cites global tax rates, Reagan era tax cuts, and a 20 percent take as optimal. He warns governments that higher taxes shrink the tax base and threaten prosperity.
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