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It seems highly likely that the current financial turmoil at the state level will affect local school districts for years to come. The level of state funding for middle-class communities like Palatine is likely to fall.
I am confident that an experienced leader like Jerry Chapman will help promote a motivated teaching staff and quality education for our children despite the need to make spending changes.
Eugene Flynn
Palatine
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