Sexual misconduct allegations against Washington teachers can remain out of public view because of gaps in state reporting laws, The Seattle Times warned in a Tuesday editorial. School district superintendents in the state are not required to report misconduct allegations to the state until they’ve done a thorough investigation or decided to fire the teacher, […]
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Washington Post editorial slams Mamdani for ‘holding back gifted students in the name of equity’
The Washington Post editorial board slammed New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani Friday for “holding back gifted students in the name of equity” following his proposal to phase out gifted education programs in the city. “Who could have guessed that Zohran Mamdani (D), the leading candidate to become the next New York mayor, would […]
Editorial overhaul: Washington Post’s new opinion chief feels the weight of the challenges ahead
EXCLUSIVE – It’s not every day a young journalist is entrusted to completely overhaul the editorial pages of a major newspaper they just joined. But that’s the situation 33-year-old Adam O’Neal has found himself in at The Washington Post. “I just feel a tremendous responsibility to get this right,” O’Neal told Fox News Digital in […]
Editorial: That meeting was sickening. Putin loved it
Sickening. Shameful. And in the end, useless. Those were the words that came to mind when we watched the Alaska Summit unfold. On our screens, a blood-soaked dictator and war criminal received a royal welcome in the land of the free — as his attack drones headed for our cities. – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared […]
Editorial: Right now, Ukraine’s democracy risks a Russian-style backslide
While fighting a war of survival against Russia, Ukraine must not turn into its authoritarian neighbor. As Ukraine’s main independent English-language media outlet, we have a duty to acknowledge and expose this threat. A string of recent events indicate that the Ukrainian leadership is increasingly circumventing democratic institutions – https://kyivindependent.com/tag/ukraine/rss/ This article appeared on the […]
Illinois’ population is aging ‘faster’ than the rest of the country, editorial warns
Illinois’ population of young people is dwindling, an editorial from the Chicago Tribune warned. “A dwindling youth population means shrinking potential — not just economically, but in civic energy, creativity and community life. That’s bad news for a state that depends on young people to power its workforce and its future,” the editorial stated. he […]
Editorial: Russia just said it doesn’t want peace. This is what you need to do
Russia is now saying the quiet part out loud. It has no intention of stopping the war in Ukraine. We in Ukraine knew this all along, of course, but to sate the demands of international diplomacy, Moscow and Washington have engaged in a now more than two-month-long peace process that has achieved nothing other than […]
Editorial: What Steve Witkoff doesn’t get about Ukraine (and Russia)
In any negotiation, one of the most powerful weapons is knowledge. In that regard, Steve Witkoff is willfully disarmed. And it’s playing just right for Russia. The interview that Witkoff, Trump’s special envoy, gave to Tucker Carlson a few days ago revealed a truth that was perceived especially bitterly here in Ukraine: In the negotiation […]
Editorial: A president just disrespected America in the Oval Office. It wasn’t Zelensky
It’s time to say it plainly. America’s leadership has switched sides in the war. The American people have not, and they should speak up. In the past several weeks, the U.S. leadership has demonstrated explicit hostility towards Ukraine and aligned its rhetoric and policy with Russia. The animosity culminated today when U.S. President Donald Trump […]