Should some books be banned from school libraries
A Q and A discusses book bans in schools. Mary Mastrobattista argues that books with literary value should not be banned for high schoolers who are mature enough to choose readings. She supports age-appropriate material for younger grades. Peter Gasparini contends that some books should be censored or banned due to concerns about student maturity and reliance on controversial content.
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Mary Mastrobattista
Peter Gasparini
Julie Anderson
Terri Schneider
Kathy Rovail
Chris Waskiewicz
Marty Mertell
Young Ideas: Learn to Be a Leader at Local High Schools
SYRACUSE HERALD-JOURNAL reports students at Fowler and Corcoran high schools say leadership courses and student government build skills to direct themselves. Teachers Jim Doty and Robert Southworth teach assertiveness, meeting management and goal setting, with quotes from Andrea Berger and others on initiative and engagement to shape futures.
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Kevin Hylan
Fowler and Corcoran
Jim Doty
Fowler
Robert Southworth
Corcoran
Andrea Berger
Joe Halliday
Edward LaRose
Tim Shumer
Marie Santulli
Lynda Cameron
Kim Tulloch
Dayna Wagner
Confessing past births before marriage risks romance
Dear Ann Landers responds to letters urging full disclosure of past out of wedlock births. One writer fears losing the fiancé over a past child. Ann urges honesty before marriage, noting many men struggle with such revelations, and advises weighing timing and impact.
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Newport News
Careers Accounting: more than just a bookkeeper
A local CPA Gregory Barone of Coopers & Lybrand explains accounting blends math with theory and people skills. He outlines public versus private accounting, training paths, CPA requirements, and career growth prospects in a concise portrait of the field.
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Kevin Hyland
Gregory Barone
Syracuse
Coopers & Lybrand
Barone
Syracuse University
C.P.4
C.P.A
New York State
Michele Armani
Camillus
Herald-Journal
N.S
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Syracuse Herald-Journal
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