Occupy Wall Street protests inspire mixed praise from columnist
Eugene Robinson expresses affection for the leaderless, spontaneous Occupy movement while arguing its ambitions are aims at economic justice. He notes its location in cities like Chicago and New York and calls for continued passion over specific policy details.
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The deficit of innovation and the fate of great innovators
Cal Thomas argues that innovation wanes in modern America as political and social pressures denigrate success. He contrasts past icons like Steve Jobs, Bill Gates, and Edison with today’s climate, urging renewed encouragement of risk taking and hard work to restore inventive progress. He cites Franklin Bell Edison and Jobs to warn that discouraging achievement reduces future opportunity.
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Respect Shapes Student Voice at Lorain County JVS
Principal Jill Petitti started a Principal's Student Advisory Committee at Lorain County JVS where one hour monthly meetings gather input from representatives of each career academy. Students influence school identity, including a new mascot chosen by contest with a lion design, plus changes to orientation and cafeteria service.
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