Two-thirds tuned out prove it isn't so
Lorain County voters face a crowded election day with 145 856 registered across 318 precincts. Iris Gracia predicts only 33 percent will vote, about 48 165 people, highlighting apathy toward mayoral and local races and stressing voting as civic duty and self interest. Remember to vote tomorrow.
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Board of Elections
Iris Gracia
Mike Keys
Bill Grace
Elyria
Kiki” Olejko
Jim Parobek
Lorain
Gracia
Self-Esteem Fad Under Scrutiny In Education Debate
A California driven self-esteem movement faces criticism for lacking solid evidence of boosting academic performance. A California study notes weak links between self-esteem and outcomes. experts warn inflated self-esteem may foster complacency and mask real achievement gaps across the nation.
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Louisiana
Maryland
Virginia
National Council For Self-Esteem
John Vasconcellos
Edison School parent praises program and staff
A LaGrange parent describes Edison School as transformative for her son John in special behavioral classes. She credits staff with belief, care, and dramatic behavioral improvement leading to his transition to Northwood Junior High. She urges readers to see the program firsthand and asks for an apology for the paper’s prior headline.
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Edison School
Edison
Northwood Junior High
Edison School defended against sensational article claims
A Wellington letter from Edison School supporters rebukes the April 13 C-T piece on a student chase incident. They praise Edison staff, urge fair treatment, and note parental concerns about misrepresentation affecting future enrollments. The writer also comments on politics and education funding.
Nielsen and Pease clash over work ethic in a political ad
A reader comments on Bill Nielsen’s shift from blue collar work to running a business, arguing that striving to improve one’s life is not criminal and expressing support for Nielsen while noting they have never met him. The letter questions the framing of success and personal responsibility in the campaign.
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Don Pease
Pease
Bill Nielsen
Mr. Nielsen
Chronicle Telegram Welcomes Letters to Editor
The Chronicle Telegram invites readers to submit letters to the editor. Include signature, full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Box 4010 Elyria Ohio 44036. Fax letters to 3297187 for faster handling.
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Arab hatred blocks peace talks in Mideast says Cal Thomas
Author Cal Thomas argues U S policy misreads Arab hostility to Jews and says Saudi Arabia Kuwait and other Arab states refuse to join peace conferences. He asserts the central issue is Arab hatred of Jews and that Palestinians are used as a wedge to divide Israel from the United States.
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