Sunday, September 14, 2014

In the news today...
Beacon Journal education writer provided a thoughtful summary of the new state report cards for the K-12 system, noting that most charter schools in Summit County earned a grade of F, with those managed by for-profit companies doing the worst of all.  All the talk, locally and nationally, about the innovative social entrepreneurs running charter schools does not seem to be even close to true when we look at the data here.
Beacon Journal staff writer interviews the Exective Director of the Battered Women’s Shelter of Summit and Medina Counties about the firestorm in the NFL, a reluctant microcosm of society at large, that has resulted from Ray Rice’s brutal assault of his then fiancĂ©.
Marc J. Dunkelman of the Los Angeles Times argues that America’s famous melting pot tolerance has become fragmented and politically dysfunctional.
Conservative columnist CharlesKrauthammer and Liberal Columnist David Ignatius both of the Washington Post respond to President Obama’s recent foreign policy speech, demonstrating the dysfunctional fragmentation Dunkelman describes?





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