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Frank Edelblut

“Executive Councilor Could Benefit from Some Counseling”

In January 1938 Franklin Roosevelt nominated Stanley Forman Reed to fill an opening on the Supreme Court.  Three weeks later, having generated no real dispute in the Senate, Reed’s nomination was uneventfully confirmed.  Among the legacy Justice Reed accrued during nearly two decades on the bench, was his mentoring of legal protégé, and future Chief …

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IB means no life

Bedford’s International Baccalaureate Coordinator Censors IB Students’ Honest Critique of the IB Program

As a former Bedford resident who continually questioned the value of the International Baccalaureate Program in the school district, I was not surprised when I found out that an attempt by IB diploma students to criticize their experience, would not be allowed. Bedford’s IB Coordinator, Jon Cannon sent an e-mail to the Senior Diploma Candidates, …

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