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.{ih » ; d , By JACKI RUDD Horizon, expressed disappointment
: §i ‘i""‘"é¥\'.,,...-' ' ‘ Staff Writer in the outcome. “1 was surprised
: dd ’ ~ ' ' '- ' . that the companies which offered
. _ - 52. _ Telecable of Lexington, Inc. was thecitizensthe most inputlost on the
t v ‘ . _ ‘ awarded the city‘s first cable first ballot,” he said. “I think the
- . ' . :E ,. ’ - _ .. , \ television franchise last night in a 9- investors won out."
'v" ,‘s . _' w“ .- , 9' 6vote by the Urban County Council. Orr, whose company offered the
,. . . : . - do _._ ,3. d k . Eight companies submitted bids in Lexington-Fayette County Library
\ _, ._ ',-- ' June for the right to serve the Foundation 20 percent of its local
fie i ,. .sdd ,. ' f. .. L' . ~ Lexington market, “one of the most ck, added that he would like to ask
dd‘ W t ._ . . ‘ to lucrative places in the United the council members why Horizon’s
__ _ ‘ ’ . States," said Thomas Preston, an proposal was not satisfactory.
-. 3 - . investor in Horizon, one of the eight Telecable, one of the three com-
; . g .. ' corporations. panies that showed particular in-
‘ § .3 l . - Lexington began considering terest in UK, plan to do manythings
. ' “MW“: . , g _ . , cable in 1970, but postponed making for the University. Full 37-channel
. g... gt, “is .. . _> .. \ g a decision, considering it an im— service, will be delivered to UK
‘ - - -> ' " ‘ mature industry at that time. The Television Center (UKTV), two of
‘ - . . . ......,....... . matter was reopened this January those being reserved for distribution
.. . . , ‘ t h ., . . .e M. ‘9 i“ with UCC arguing cable‘s pros and of programming originating at the
' . . ' '1’” . .. . cons along with seeking the aid of a University.
as . consultant firm in Washington. . .
By (.Alii l ANDERS,'Kernel sun “Further public debate would serve Teié c :1: e cgitnsto tothgxpualrlildlefiigs’
Kevin Weigand playsa simplified version of “Concentration" as part An instructor. Mary Langenbrunner. says the program helps no purpose." sald Vice mayor Jim existing telecommunications
of his learning at the Early Childhood Lab. located in Erikson Hall. children “develop physically as well as emotionally. “ Togd; f'll d C t C f system. Oldfield said that an ll-mile
I "Pens ‘ e our room 0 underground circuit system will be
MunICIpal Hall downtown to stan- t t d . t .
ding room only as the councilmen cons ruc e , in erconnectlng .118
made their decision inlessthan two classrooms, administration
hours buildings and reSIdence halls.
. . Edward Oldfield Jr., vice regfiigsxgzfiitm‘szfigucmm‘
Nursery serves chr/dren while students learn to he/ them deve/o president or detecade. on that by ~ ' - a yet“
November 1980 they hope to have 114 :he gifizgrgtzfltgflgrgmbg be m
. . ' , _ miles in service, meaningthat 12.000 wggk f ‘t ours a
By JACK] RL‘DD Fifty children are enrolled in the posmve manner. ' ' . free play period. Children are to 15.000 homes will be able to use 0 , communl yd 59‘1““
Staff Writer program, and a large number of “Ignoring mapproprlate behavior aSSlgIled” personal areas called the system. By July 1982 the whole pragraittimlrllg etgdsmeet e ucational
Home Economics students par- and .relnforcmg appropriate “cubbles where they store their system should be completed. an C" ura n -
Some people on campus lately are ticipate in the instruction. behaVIor Is one of the best ways to belongings before the‘day beng. According to Oldfield, the The telecommunications program
~ even smaller than freshmen. They Opportunities for growth and avotd negatweness,‘ Langen- Family studies ‘JUIIIOI‘ Julie groundwork for construction will in McVey Hall will be wired in so
are the youngsters from the Early development are available through brunner said. ‘ . Klmbrellsald each child comes from begin Monday. that students mightbeable to create
Childhood Lab, who can often be group work and play. The children According to a booklet distributed adifferent background andlt ls quite Mayor James Amato said the their own prog'ams for broadcast,
seen taking their afternoon strolls. spend a lot of time doing creative by the lab, the main goal of the an experience to watch them councilpossibly will vote Tuesday to Koonce said.
The lab, located in Erikson Hall, activities sum as painting, clay program 15 to meet the needs 0f the progress. _ select a liaison to work with ”We can’tpredict all potential use
provides three separate nursery molding, and music participation. children by haying parents and Langenbrunner explained that her Telecable 50 that the service can for cable, biit once in place, func.
programs. The two-day morning Mary Langenbrunna, assistant teachers work together. role was to guide the children and to start next November. tional uses will come to the
nirsery serves children ages two to professor of early childhood Langenbrunner said parents help them mamtaln selfcontrol. She Hubert Orr. vice president of forefront,” he said.
three-and—a-half years, the threeday education, said the lab not only helps sometimes lead or assist in special said While the teachers have a great
morning nursery is for children two- children develop both physically and projects andoccasionally even assist rewonsblllty In child guidance. they . ,
and-a~half to four. and a five-day emotionally, but also helps than with teaching .. must. Is‘ace theaimltco the Tam Nunn-Brown debate '
afternoon nursery is for ages threeL develop self-esteem. She said this is Daily lab activities include an children’s level. “I don't want to '.
and-a~half to five years. because “teachers respond in a educational program, a snack and a appear 85 an authoritative figure.” rePEfifi Of ' cha ‘
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N u n n d f d l I n t I 9 By DONNIE WARD Regency Hotel, Brown said he would '
en 3 n ega Ive ca m pa I g s y Staff Writer change Iéengicky politics if elected,
to provi e e state with “a more
Yesterday‘s gubernatorial debate progressive government."
, between Democrat John Y. Brown But Nunn repeated his claim that
By MARK GBEEN was moderated by Mike Breen, arts out. Now the press won't let me was to serve as chairman of the UK Jr. and Republican Louie B. Nunn heis the man with experience for the
Associate Editor and sciences SG senator. quit," he said. Board of Trustees. "I was here became a political rerun of issues job.
. In defeng of his “negative" style Nunn did criticize Brown‘s style of protecting the University of Ken- and answers in what may be thelast Addressing such topics as
Former governor Louie B. Nunn of. campaigning — repeated campaigning, though. In describing tucky »— as I was when they tried to showdown between the two before education, employment, highways, .
brought his campaign for re-electlon criticisms of the lifestyle of his the primary campaign, he said burn it to the ground," he said, the Nov. 6 election. 0081 mining and tourism, both
to the UK campls last night in a opponent John Y. Brown — Nunn Brown “put himself in a cacoon" referring to the student unrest on In the debate, broadcast over candidates expressed the same .
3211:3302; the Student Center Grand stars: at Black, a former colulnntlst :hile using a $1.6 million “media campus in the early 1970s. television and radio stations across stances they have held throughout '
. . or e Philadelphia Enquirer w o Iitz.” He also cited a comment ~ - d a e 3 Kentucky from Lexington’s Hyatt ~ 5
During the event, sponsored by asked the question, and said the made by Phyllis George Brown to (ommue on p g ' Continued on page
Student Government, Nunn an- press is to blame. people at a televised Brown
~ swered questions from a panel of During a press conference with gathering: “ ‘Smile. Show your -—m—to a
I students for about an hour and a former President Gerald Ford in teethThisis show business’ldon‘t
half. Sam Eaton, political science northern Kentucky Wednesday, think so (that campaigning is show ~ .
somomore, Elsa Goss Black, first Nunn said one member of the press business)." . . nation
year law stugent and Rhonda Wulff, looked right past Ford, to say Nunn mentioned his involvement INSIde
usmess a ministration junior, “you‘ve been talkin about Mr. with UK as hee lained his ' ws ' ' ‘
served on the panel. The forum, Brown's lifestyle.“ 2 education. Durinxpg his termvf 19:77 mm BRUMFIELD. KEENELAND RACE TRACK'S "“3. ””955” 5““ 0*“ W“ S 3““; £3 _
which attracteda crowd of about 75, “I did the research. I brought it 1971 — part of the governor‘s duties WGGEST STAR‘ is featured in a Story in puma by Spreading @pldly' his doctors said yester y, an e
David O‘Neil, which appears on page 5 of today’s Kernel. should stay in the UM“ SW5 for treatment if! “P in a -
year. '. _
I Dr. Hibbard Williams said of Shah Mohammad Reta . .
Students ends summer In Israel °“"“’"‘°’ ......... "
TICKETS FOR UK'S GAME AGAINST BOWLING York, “a potential for recovery does exist." ;
’ GREEN will be available Monday to full-time students The Shah, who marks his 50th birthday today. has
I n n with a validated I.D., from 8 am. to 10 pm. at Memorial cancer of the lymph glantb, which has spread throughout . 1 _
In ' Coliseum. Student tickets for the 50-yard line will be his lymphatic system, but does not involve 0316‘ organs,
ra [”9 WI CO] I H I ,una group distributed atfio'clock that evening. On Tuesday, student his dOCCOI'S said at a news conference.
tickets will be available from 8 am. to 4 pm, and guest
. . tickets will go on sale at noon. Tickets will be $10 for . .
By VICKI POOLE A kibbUtZ IS a communal farm or The EIL group was able to in- stadium seats and$6for end zoneseats,cash only. A313)! iv%::Elf: 3;?gfiggghedmtegmgfagurgggfl
Reporter settlement that provides housing, teract directly with the communal state on a new contract yesterday that will give the company
' ' _ ~ _ . schooling‘and food for itself through group during meals, and . for $403 million in concession; over the next two year to hdp .
“lemg and working With families members contrlbinlons. housmg, the kibbUlZ PTOVIded State keep the struggling No.3 automaker afloat.
in anotha' country is definitely not Tirk and seven 0""! students something similar 10 3 dorm, said In a precedent-shattering side agreement, Chrysler . 7 ,.
touristing,” said Guy Tirk ofhis trip from the United States lived in the Tirk. THE FBI Is INVESTIGATING THE CIR- Chairman Lee Iacocca will reoommed nomination of '
to Israel this past summer. kibbltz for about four weeks. After Ramat Rachel, Tirk spent a CUMSTANCES surrounding the firing of state Insurance UAW President Douglous A. Fraser to the board of .
“l was a pa‘ticipant, not an ob- Tirk said most days in Ramat four-week “homestay” in Deganya, Commissioner Harold McGuffey and one of his deputies,, directors at the annual meeting next May.
server.“he said. Rachel began a. sunrise. which began in die early 19005 as The State Journal in Frankfort reported yesterday. 'The pact gives theunion two long-sought goals: the . p
. dddd ddd daddd “We did dd dedddd d d dd no... Mantis amnesia. raided; 3.3.3 ntmsriidri3sts3atht3tsn
student, pursued h's interest in the am. picking apples, plums and Living with a family of five, Tirk . m ' ' . . . . . .
. Middle East by spendng two months peaches," hesaid. .. After breakfast, again worked each day from sunrise Tuesday night and ordered state police to seize all sanctions against some firms it may designate for their
. k d .1 d th . . _ _ _ licensmg records at the insurance department. South African pollCIes.
inlsrael last summer as o par- we wor e untl 11, an en it was until lunch, this time In banana pgt spokesmen have refused to confirm they are
iiCiPaht in the, Experiment In In- great. because we were free for the groves. ' looking into the firing. But the State Journal quoted an world
i ternatlonal lemg. day k d h f Afternoons and evenings were an informed source m saying federal agents questioned - .
EIL, a non-profit educational ir sal is a ternoons were especially good time to learn about McGuffey at length Wednesday about the circumstances . '
institution, is bmed in Vermont and spent travelling and seeing such Israeli family life, said Tirk. He said 0i his forced "damnation niii'gggiii'figmi Exnyh‘iirgEegmoanu-lc‘m
provides students a chance to earn Sights astheGarden of Gethsemane. he played Israeli games, went to the device in theatmosphereonSept. 2, government officials = .
two to eight college credits while Church of the Holy Sepulcha' and movies a just spent time talking said Thusday light. -
. living in any of 31 countries. theWestem Wall. with the family. CLEANUP WORKIS EXPECTEDTOTAKE FOUR OR litelligaice officials said the indicators, picked upby I ’
. ' Although Tirk had a little Living with agroup of friench for Most of those who live in the FIVE DAYS followmg a crude oil spill of 2,000 to 3,000 u.s.reconnaissancesatellite.were notconclusiveenmnh . . ,
' background in Hebrew before he the first few weeks was 8 good way kibbttz have relatives living there, :lamls "“0 w'l‘w“ Creek 0“ the Bullltt'mlw“ ”my ‘0 make 8 firm judgment and“ W“ Whit! the “will“ '
. applied to the program through to lessen “cultural diock," said too, said Tirk. He said he liked the "‘e' . demied a natural phenomenon.
‘ . UK‘s Office for International Tirk. “The only cultural shock I lifestyle, which “is much different 2‘Eghsgilgflggixflzsbgmmfiflygggi; mga‘fizgfi'g’gflfim‘; :kfisnzhmexbleilxltgfinfl: .
. Pfrogamls, he said he learned most Experienced was upon coming thfithat of the town," . dam. The pipeline, wt...“ mm from Catlettsburg to atmosphere. 3
. 0 e ansmse While iwms m ome- . , , , . Life in the kibbutz seems eaSIer Owensboro, is owned by Owensboro-Ashland Pipeline on .
_ Israel. EIL proVides formal At. first, establishing close Since most services are collectively the weather ; .
., Ianginlge study for several of the relationships with members of the paid for. although inflation is Wilson Creek flows into the Rolling Fork River southof = ,
. . 1 countries in its program. klbbitz was difficult, said Tirk. rampant,” said Tirk. Lebanon Junction, which flows into the Ohio River. The TODAY WILL BE SUNNY AND COOL with the hub-In ‘ ..
l Tirk‘s stay in Israel last summer After the ice was broken, however, Tirk chose to live in a kibbmz extent of damage to Wilson Creek has not beat deter- thelow 50s Theweether tonightwillbeclearendcold, low it ‘
began in Ramat Rachel, a kibbmz Israelis promptly accepted the instead of in the city because he "““dt b“ 0'“ WWW" W" W“ 90'1“” by the “! WWW" ”-AWW d‘yi'mmmms‘my with 4 ‘
‘ located between Jerusalem and Americans both as frienth and as wanted to learn more about ”pm' mm" ”'d‘ “'3’“ m the 6°" ii
Bethlehem. volunteer workers for their klbbllz. Continued on page 4 g
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—- Political endorsements by elected offrcrals and , That Kennedy would like to see Brown, a fellow \ '
' past elected officials get flung aroundalotduring Democrat as governor of Kentucky, and Ford \ \s a \\ 5 ,
any major campaign. The Kentucky guber~ would prefer Nunn, the Republican, shouldn’t it! \. f; \\t\ . l
natorial election is by no means any exception. really startle anonne. MOISIt endorsements (with "3",.\\ fat /// i / / /« 3
Wednesday, former President Gerald R. Ford the notable exception 0f Illappy Chandler s) . '5 _ i ' ’ 2/7 / / I;
br adcasters in simply follow party lines. Im a Democrat (or g, r. \ 1 \ I . ,
spoke before a group of Kentucky 0 . , a. . , 1 ,/ ’3‘ , __ ,
Lexington and made a whistle stop with Republican),you rea Democrat (or Republican), ‘ i r «f’ K; i a 9‘s / i.
Republican candidate Louie B. Nunn in northern lafilérhglp me out and Ill do the same for you " ' THQUA ,; / i( 9 it ll, . ,'
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arteries;sass... hearts; be war EAR CALIE M, w y. i s
below down theline. Inthe case of Edward Kennedy, the ITS ,. a) -.-., ll ./ . , ‘ l 1
' reluctant, (and as yet undeclared) Democratic a} :1; {25; 1457/4? ' i
, Democrat John y, BrownIJrI. has brought Sen. presidential possibility, a visit to Kentucky F7"?! 2%. i; 3?; I _ ‘ ,, I. /
' Edward Kennedy to a LOU‘SF‘he rally. Former couldn’thurt should he eventually decide to claim .1515 3 3:; ’ ’ é; P-77a_ Q '33, / / . .
Louisville ImayorIand Brown S OI’POX‘E‘"t for the presidential aspirations. Nor is the possibility that ‘ jI. If? 5’: g3} 3,; {:15 if 34/ “33 / ’ f» P "
Democratic nomination Harvey Sloane has also Gerald Ford might be “forced” out of political ”T t ’3' :3 a: ,r WW- (I \ /, / .
urged his supporters “0.30” for Brown. “95‘ retirement to run onaRepublican ticket in 1980 so 5:": ‘ Mt‘ :a_ y . i
Virginia GOY- John “Jay Rockefeller “h! be in terribly far-fetched. Again a little public relations ' w , N5... ’ " I. .I
KenttItéky this weekend to campaign for Brown m work in Kentucky surely wouldn’t be remiss. , '_ __. - ‘ “5- —:=&::‘ ._ _./,/ g
Fran 011- And yet it’s so easy to fall into the trap of “If so- _. ‘ “5?“: $3-- ~ —"' .5
So what does it all mean? Very little really. and-so thinks he’d makeagreat governor, then he .. -—.* .‘j I E ii ..
> Should we elect a governor on the basis of what mustbe right. after all he‘s an expert," when the \ * t! - ‘T ,3 , , 1
other political figures think of him? Of course not, simple truth is that no senator or former president : i i . i ii .
sowhyall thehoopla overwho gets whom to make or governor (past or present) is any more an
'a token visit to the state in support of one can- expert on who'll make the better governor of the 1%»ng .
.. - didate or the other? Basically media coverage is state of Kentucky than your next-door neighbor is. e, ,
the reason behind all the political camaraderie. Or more to the point, no political figure is any WeLL AT @481 Til/1T3 QB DISASTQR TH CAN’T BLAHg dd W PlGl'iT .
Big political names generate front page, lead TV more an expert on what this state needs in its next my 7 p y I) ,, ’ ’ .
news coverage, andthat means free publicity. But governor than you are. We‘d do well to remember ill m o JlMMY . ...t)lMM . . . . .
it‘s all pretty silly when you stop and think about that when it comes time to vote (or comider not '
it. bothering to vote) November 6.
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Endorsement him [have had one bisiness dealing students at UK expect criterion criterion-referenced evaluation. As If faculty members, students, and students can unilaterally decide to 4 l
wrth Brown. which ended in disaster referenced evaluation, that is, they a result the philosophy of edmation other members of the university “tighten up standards.“ The re- =
In 58 years of active participation for me. Consequently, I would not expect to be evaluated on the basis dominant in a university such as UK community do not like the [resent education task, if indeed re- .
in Kentucky politics. neither friend trust him again in any business of the degree to which they meet has shifted subtly but steadily. trend in educational aims and education is desired, will have to ,
nor foe has ever questioned my arrangement. criteria preset by the teache‘. Grades have not been inflated, they methods of evaluation, they face a extend beyond the boundaries of the
loyalty or devotion to the people of The people of Kentucky ought to ldon‘t mean to suggest, however, have taken on a new meaning. much larger task than I suspect campus to the society itself.
' Kentucky. Itseems appropriate that give some attention to the advice of that students are revolutionary in Thesame shift couldbeafactor in many of them have realized. No
as a two-time governor I undertake (‘01. Sanders and your humble their views. Rather, I suspect that declining ACT scores. The ACT is a instructor with a modicum of con- (‘lint Collins
to give the citizens of Kentucky my servant. We are both past 80 and they reflect the values taught them norm-referenced test; its highest cem for the expectations of his Social and Philosophical studies :
views concerning the upcoming have only the welfare of our fellow in elementary and secondary average scores were achieved in a 2‘. i
gubernatorial election. Kentuckians at heart. schools. In elementary and secon- period of extreme competition .. , . , . . _ , f
After deliberate consideration, it Before it‘s too late, we should dary education the shift has been among students, where academic The ‘97:“) fig"?! “elcoh’hes i?“ FoImhbumlné ”0"“ the LK
is my Sincere belief thatIJohn Y. repudiate John Y. Brown Jr., and dramatic. A few decades ago a opportunities were considered commun'h 9’?” mm” 0’” “d"ona ahdIOP'h'O“ pages.
Brown Jr. is not qualified by send him back to Las Vegas, where teacher could feel justified in telling limited. That competition was Lemrsxol’mmhsahdFo‘h’hemahesmUSIhe‘FPed dhdmple‘SPacfd- .;
education. training or experience to thesportswriters say heis considerd students who perform poorly that certainly a spur to greater in- and mustincludethewriterIsmgnature.addressandI phon? number-L/K .
be governor. He is an almost total a hometown boy. they did not belong in school. Today, dividauleffort on those tests. Today, studentsIshould include their year and major and Lniversny employees _
stranger to the problems of our the dominant view of schooling has however. colleges are in a position should “5‘ the” posrtion and department. . .
people and is not equipped to Albert B. Chandler shifted to one of teacher ac- where they vie with each other to The Kernel mIay condense 0r r9166! contribunoni and frequent
properly deal with them. He has not Versailles. Ky. countability; i.e., it ‘5 now con- broaden the base of their writers may be hmhed- Editors reserve the right ‘0 ed" for COM“
voted in Kentucky before the _ sidered the teacher’s responsibility enrollments. As Jim Black pointed Spelling grammar and clarity. and may delete libelous Statement?» .
primary for five years. ACT I -f- - to insure that all students achieve out in lastweek‘s article, “There are Contributions should be delivered to Room “4 Journalism. __
He expresses hate for all the so- C 3" lcat'on minimal mastery of the basic so mnay positions open in so many University of Kentucky. Lexington, Ky. 40506. ‘
calledIold time politicians on both Last week's lead story on subjects taught. Students thaefore colleges today that some people who For legal reasons, contributors must present a UK ID before the ~
Sides 1n the state, and apparently declining ACT scores and rising come to college with the experience don‘t plan on going to college will Kernel will be able to accept the material. ’
hates all ofIthem except his father. GP A's at UK seems to me to call for of twelve years of schooling that is take the test, just to see what turns 1
pulhle'gehs‘fa'fl?) andtrefuseid to makg some clarification. “Grade in- mastery-based and involves up." ; ,
l ‘5 1“ me ax re 1"th an flation“ is a clever term for that ‘,
fipfihfisfignmgkiugggog‘; (221$: combination of phenomena but it . . ’
. ' , misses an important point. It is not T h d / f t d _ .
53,3: 52.32:: my“, $335,231: semen that academw grades 960 er 3 ESE/VG UNION, re 6886 I'OITI SBfVI U 6 ..
He recommends himself highly as 23:21: dehvfizedt‘akzgt 3:”)? 2:;
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:Isuccessful btsinessman, although meaning, reflectinga change both in By RALPH E. JOHNSON psychology of teaching. They also marked by their peers. 50 do within ,a few years, obtain a ,
issorryIrecord shows monumental the gals of education and in the must become edirated in the arts lawyers. 30 d0 nurses. 50 d0 masters degree m an acceptable 1 .
failures m "105‘, Of h's recaIit ,eh‘ basis for evaluating what students We all can agree. can‘t we, that no and sciences themselves as all C.P.A.’s.Andeach in turn belongs to specialty. Many others continue to ,‘
deavors, to w“: the Louisvflle have learned. Where college student entering the College of university graduates must. In ad- his or her profesional organization work toward their doctorates and
Colonels (he traded Dan Issel); the classrooms used to emphasize Education was motivated by dition teachers have to learn the —-and don’t anybody mess with us! many finally succeed.
Buffalo Braves _ one year; the competition designed to identify the thoughts of great wealth after specifics of the subjects they, in Just ask the A.M.A. Even as you trust your doctors, .
305“?“ cem“ 70’,” year; and the talented from theless talented in the graduation. turn, will teach, all the while You talk about a tough union. now your nurses, your lawyers ~— trust
now infamous 0h“3 s Trolley, Wh'Ch subject beingtaught, there has been Using this same logic, it is safe to keeping abreast of the advances in there’s a tough union, the AMA. teachers to do their jobs for which .5
seems ‘9 be “1"“th a complete a subtle and gradual shift to an assume that we all can agree that those subjects. Andyouwouldn’twant totry the Bar they already are underpaid. .-’ -
1055' "9‘5"“ my opinion,aglamour emphasis on mastery learning, in wealth may well motivate a —————___ Association on for size, would you? The NEA, KEA, and FCEA are ' ‘
boy,andposesadangerous threat to which the presumption is that the majority of the students who em- . . But there stand the equally primarily interested in education. It ; .
the people 9f Kentucky. 0 amount anystudent learns is largely bark on careers as doctors and pOSItlve qualified teachers, damned for their is almost incidentally that they 9 i
- Hehascritimzed G0“ Nunn for a," a function of time and effort. lawyers. And for that matter, what . professional organization, the demand a living wage. . ~, }
pItIercIeIrIitbzaise in salesd tax. but It This shift in educational ob- other motive could possibly prompt negative National EducationAssociation. The Newspapers do the reading public i
.5“: 't ed rimgmbereI that Nu.“ jectives has necessitated a shift in a student to enter the College of NEA, wih its divisions, Kentucky a distinct disservrce and the . i
If erim :3 athflnandtfil .S‘tuatmh the basis for evaluating student Business and Economics? —‘—_-————- Education Association and Fayette teaching profesion a decided in- -. i
“thigh :e rea d‘". a glsirahOhd perfonnanceonwhatiscalled norm- Avariety of reasons might leada The-e‘s much, much more to it County Education Association, is Justice when all reporters and ‘1. t
drastic “32:9 imme ‘3 e an referenced evaluation, wherein a young man or woman toaspire to the than appears here. The curriculum being tarred and feathe-ed as a editorial writers can find to write it t
Itshould alsobereme be dth t student‘s grade reflects his standing hfe Of an agriculturist. . is heavy with psychologies and union. So let us agree that it is a about is the wage demnads of '5 5
. Govi Nunn could not hive” . ad m relation [0 the STOUP 0‘ those . Those contemplating a career In sciences and theories Iand union, at least in thesame sense that teachers already driven to the wall i
these taxes eice b the :12:th takingorIwho have taken the course, journalism certainly don‘t plan on methodology. And it prooeetk in an theA.M.A. isaunion and that theso by spiralling prices. . g .
unanimous supt oryt f 3‘5 to criterion-referaiced evaluation, becoming rich. They Imight, orderly progression for four years states of America form a union. Md that, by godfrey, IS the
Democratic l isl)apture S") ce the In thCh a student’s grade reflects however, regard the life as until the day the university can Our forefathers recognized that principal reason I am for John Y.
as“ e of 313 ta ' b'llrll t e the degree to which he meets the glamorous andor exciting. attest to the teacher‘s profrcrency by “in union there is strmgth”andthat Brown Jr. for governor. i am con-
hemogratic 0939 x d S. w‘: critena established by the teache But teaching asacareer? You just grantinga diploma that declares to “if we fail to hang togetha- we shall vmced that It took great un- .
Democraticg :T:{:t:: 59:8” for mastery of the course content. I cite for me the motivation. Okay. the world that this person has all hang separately." We fought a derstanding on his part and one hell .
. convened in Frangkfort a gs" ave don tmean to 5“88‘?“ that criterion- you really can't think of a single successfully completed and passed long and bloody civil war to main- of a lot of courage. I . .
.3, has been det a] [h 0 move referenced evaluation has replaced selfish or self~serv1ng motive, can the requirements to qualify to teach tain the union. Those wIno oppose teacha' 3 rights .
I, ma “999 ‘ esetaxes. norm-referenced evaluation in all you? And there are none. thechildren of the nation. And at the Gad, can't we stop carping about are linml ideological descenthnts of ,
Gov. NIunn wassoberaInd restored the classes of the University. The Poorest paid of all the major and end of that formal training an in- the teacher’s union? slaveholders. They not 0'11)! want,
, t the state s solvency. I‘d like to add a changeis more subtle. And i suspect majestic professions, in return temship, of sorts, known as practice Here in Lexington we have a body bllt they demand, servitude. abject
. . word for Miss Beulah. She adorned thatthegroup spearheadiingit is the teachers work rather long and teaching is required. of sane 1800 specially trained men servitude. '
‘: the governors manston as our First studnts. exhausting days. One ray of sun- Yes, so do nurses, and doctors, and women dedicated to edmating Hail teaches of Fayette County,
Lady, ande1ll most certainly do the Keller Dunn noted in last week‘s shine, perhaps—summers are free. and lawyers, and farmers, and our children. They were not ac- thestateof Kentucky andthe nation.
, I. r same again. if asked, she could at article that “teachers may begiving But they are unpa'd. This many btsinessmen, and journalists and cepted as teachers until after they And, as one Of the bunper “Che."
I _ _ I; onceknow thelocation of Crestwood, in gradually to student pressure.” teachers must, of necessity, work physicists and on and on. had demonstated to the Com- proclaims -- “If you can read this, '
, and if she attended a Kentucky- Recent mtion in the University summers to make entk meet. That is normal and rational and monwealth that they had the talent thank a teacher.” ‘ ,
‘ lndana football game, she would Senate to have all teachers in the Let’s examine the teaching acceptable, but there is one hdl of a and training. Then the city of !
'~ know better than ‘0 we” a red university specify in writing What profession. difference a little later on. Lexington further refined the ac- Ralph E. Johnsonlu professor“
7 W ; dress. cntena or standards willbeused to Teachers are specialists. They When doctors want to pratice their ceptance before hiring than. 0n tap Photography at UK- HI: column
‘- ‘ . . Colond ISandeIrs, who has had evaluate students, has been led by attend four years in the college of profession they are judged by their of all that, the state requires that contains his remlnfucenceo and - . I
, ~ . . more dealing with Brown thm any the studentmembers of the senate. education where they are taught peers. They pass a medical board teachers be further and eqeciahy insights into the UK community. It .
' . - . ~ tI othe- Kaituckian. hm denounced To me, this indcates thd many specifically the science andart and exam prepared by their peers, and trained by requiring that they, appears every Fri