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Newspaper
The Gaston Gazette
Location
Gastonia, North Carolina, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 2015
Page
4
A concise aphorism attributed to May Sarton notes that loneliness is the poverty of self while solitude is the richness of self. The Belgian-born American poet lived from 1912 to 1995 and is remembered for reflective lines on inner life.
Our Views laments the Charleston Emanuel AME Church massacre among a grim 25 year list of mass shootings. It notes irony of place and era, the killer’s stated motive, and enduring doubt that hate will not win, urging perseverance and reflection.
John Hood reflects on the Charlotte Mecklenburg school system with his parents a principal and a teacher as they weigh merit based pay for teachers. They discuss tenure value added testing and the need for trust empirical study and balanced tools. The piece cites DC ImpACTs IMPACT system as a promising model and argues for mixed approaches and group rewards to maintain collaboration.
A reader notes two summer concerts were disrupted by an adjacent car show occupying about 40 parking spaces. The main concert parking was closed to accommodate the car display, leaving attendees frustrated and prompting calls for a better use of the lot.
A reader laments empty parking spaces at a concert lot where parking was restricted. The writer cites a quote about matching Belmont’s crowds and argues Belmont succeeds with vendors and good entertainment. He vows to attend one more concert then may travel to Belmont for entertainment, signing Jerry Caldwell.
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