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...with special needs.Reconstructing schools’ special education capacities is undoubtedly a long-term goal, so the government should explore a number of concrete measures to immediately improve educational experiences for children with special needs. One such improvement is increasing funding and resources for teacher training. It is the government??s responsibility to help all teachers become more adept so that the quality of public school education reaches that of private schools. Moreover, when possible, schools should consolidate special needs classrooms to make the most of existing teachers and both tangible and intangible resources, such as funding...
...government?? isn’t the same thing as “spreading the wealth around,” yet this seems to be a resilient national attitude. This can’t surprise us, however—politicians have always run away from the “tax and spend” label, never arguing in its defense. There is a compelling and compassionate case for taxation. Instead of apologizing for it, perhaps politicians should make it to the American people...
...Students who are U.S. citizens will be able to find alternative sources of funding more easily, such as the federal government??s direct loan program, said University spokesman John D. Longbrake...
...Summers, who is an adviser to Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama, also took a shot at the Bush administration. He said that while the United States still attracts “many of the world’s most talented people,” misfires like the government??s handling of Guantanamo Bay, Abu Ghraib, and Hurricane Katrina have hurt the country’s reputation.On the topic of economic inequality, the former Treasury Secretary cited the importance of both creating prosperity and spreading its benefits.“People who once felt security in heir communities, their...
...fundamentally foolish. Marijuana, which is less addictive than caffeine and no more damaging to the body than tobacco, should be regulated as a legal commodity rather than as an illicit drug. Even if marijuana were legal in Massachusetts, the drug would still be illegal under federal law. The U.S. government??s restrictions on marijuana are even more unreasonable than those of Massachusetts. If any state is to reap the full benefits of decriminalization or legalization, the federal government must stop regulating it—which is sadly unlikely. Still, changing state laws is an important step toward demonstrating...