Labor Peace Restored as Clearview Lorain Schools Reach Deals
Editorial notes both districts avert strikes before Labor Day. Clearview teachers ratify a three year contract with 3 percent raises in years one and two and 4 percent in year three. Lorain reaches a tentative agreement as midnight nears. Levy talk looms over improvements while an unfair labor practice charge hangs in Clearview.
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Clearview
Lorain
Levy
Clearview Education Association
State Employment Relations Board
Columbus
Readers argue over funding and reform for Elyria schools
Denise Beal writes from Elyria urging a NO vote on a new high school, criticizing megacomplex ideas and calling for targeted spending and local control. The letter discusses test scores, teacher training, on the job reading tutors, and a push for in place reforms.
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Columbine
Elyria West
McKinley
Eastern Heights
Denise Beal Elyria
Elyria
No Social Security trust fund says Betsy Hart
Opinion piece argues Democrats lie about raiding the Social Security trust fund while labeling Republicans as enablers. It claims surplus funds stem from payroll taxes and criticizes both parties for political demagoguery over fiscal policy. Betsy Hart signs off as commentator.
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Washington
Democratic National Committee
Terry McAuliffe
Senate
Tom Daschle
House
Dick Gephardt
Bush
Social Security Trust Fund
Treasury
Iself
Congress
Social Security
Greenspan
Alan Greenspan
Florida
America
Raising a Child or a Computer Child
Clarence Page argues that scientists in Israel are treating a computer program as a child, nicknamed HAL, while contrasting childrearing with artificial intelligence. He notes the platform’s early learning and parodies the idea of schooling, discipline, and adolescence for machines, referencing Cyc and common sense.
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Israel
Artificial Inteligence
Hal
Anat Treister-Goren
Reuters
Silicon Valley
MIT
Artificial Intelligence Lab
Albert Einstein
Cycorp
Austin
Texas
Cyc
Cye
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