State codes reform after educator discipline review
The Columbus Dispatch expose shows inconsistent sanctioning of educator misconduct and gaps in reporting. Ohio moves to adopt a statewide educator code of conduct drafted mostly by teachers with public comment, while pledging penalties and adherence to the law.
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Diplomacy Through Music and Nukes in North Korea
The editorial lauds President Bush for engaging North Korea, praising a letter to Kim Jong Il and a U S role in disabling Yongbyon. It notes the New York Philharmonic invitation to Pyongyang and Christopher Hill's visits, arguing cautious diplomacy may unlock a broader nuclear disarmament deal despite Pyongyang's opaque history.
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Flags at half staff on Pearl Harbor Day urged
In Vermilion and Elyria letters urge honoring Dec 7, 1941 veterans. Pearl Harbor notes 1177 killed on USS Arizona, 75 recovered, 1102 still in hull. Utah submerged with unknown trapped. A reader defends recycling, calls current waste talks in the area a phase, and promotes Christmas cheer and Christian messages from John 3 16.
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Remembering Jesus as reason for the season badge
A Christian lady wore a badge urging Merry Christmas amid debates on retail greetings. The piece contrasts cultural shifts with commerce, mentioning Matthew 2:11 phrase They presented gifts unto Him as pivotal to the seasonal economy.
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America poised for a black president debate and doubts
Pulitzer columnist notes a nation scarred by slavery and racism may be ready to elect a black president. Oprah Winfrey urges belief while some African American leaders fear Obama could struggle to win and govern. Mason Dixon shows Obama leading Clinton among black voters in South Carolina.
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