Carter scolds Young for prisoner's words in interview
President Carter personally reprimanded U.S. ambassador Andrew Young for remarks about political prisoners, saying he was unhappy with the interview. Young apologized. Carter did not seek his resignation. Separately, peace talks with Israel and Egypt were moved from London to a safer nearby venue for security reasons.
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Mostly sunny days with 80-degree highs forecast
The forecast calls for mostly sunny weather today and Monday with highs around 80 degrees. Tonight will be fair with upper 50s. A 20 percent chance of rain today and 10 percent tonight.
Wedding Is Miracle Comeback For Couple On West Side
Peter Saraceno and Linda Fraschalla plan to wed at Our Lady of Pompeii Church, celebrating a dramatic recovery after his 30 month coma and four near terminal diagnoses. The couple, with a 32 person wedding party, say love proved stronger than death.
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Ohio defers on compulsory minimum competency testing
States push for minimum competency testing amid concerns over SAT scores and reading and writing ability. Ohio conducted 13 regional forums under a legislative mandate and, in its June meeting, the Ohio Board of Education accepted a committee report urging revision of standards rather than compulsory promotion tests. The proposal calls for a minimum competency program, local assessment procedures, and intervention plans to assist struggling students.
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Minimum Competency Tests Stir Education Debate in States
The minimum competency movement faces controversy and political lines as educators and state officials clash over higher standards for grade promotion and graduation. Edu commission staff notes tests rank high in election politics while critics say districts know student skills and need not rely on mandated testing.
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Berea Installs First State Competency Test Plan in Ohio
Berea will require juniors at Berea and Midpark high schools to pass a 200 question Adult Performance Level test as a graduation hurdle starting in 1978 79. The program includes testing for eighth and 10th graders and the creation of targeted remediation, with 70 percent or higher on the APL needed to graduate.
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