All Stories from May 31, 2013 (Change date)
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Editorial: However well meaning, student surveys raise serious questionsMay 31, 2013 5:00 am - Screening teens for mental health problems for which school staff can provide help. Gauging which students are using drugs or alcohol. Alerting high schoolers that the U...
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Press must continue as nation’s watchdogMay 31, 2013 5:00 am - I never miss a chance to read Jim Slusher’s column on Thursdays. He always has a pertinent viewpoint. My point on his May 23 contribution about freedom of the press is a...
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Half-truths plagued letter about ObamaMay 31, 2013 5:00 am - The May 18 letter, “Presidency the most unethical in history,” appears to blame President Obama for just about everything from Harding’s Teapot Dome Scandal to the admin...
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Journalists’ sense of right and wrongMay 31, 2013 4:40 am - Journalists’ sense of right and wrong If you deliver guns willy nilly into the hands of murderous Mexican drug dealers and thus contribute to the deaths of who know...
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Adding up value of high school mathMay 31, 2013 4:40 am - Adding up value of high school math Thanks for shining a spotlight on Carpentersville Community Unit District 300 High School and their new fourth year math course ...
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Funding the real issue in BenghaziMay 31, 2013 4:40 am - Funding the real issue in Benghazi The title of one of Shakespeare’s plays is “Much Ado About Nothing,” a comedy. What some members of our Congress have done is muc...
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Why protesting school closings?May 31, 2013 4:40 am - Why protesting school closings? When you see all those parents out protesting the closing of public schools, and look at the low attendance and graduation rates at ...
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Buyer regrets not having home inspectionMay 31, 2013 3:31 am - Q. We bought our house about two years ago, but we did not have a home inspection. Since then, we’ve found problems that were not disclosed by the sellers or their agent...
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South Elgin marijuana grower fined nearly $10,000, gets probationMay 31, 2013 2:00 am - A 50-year-old man was fined nearly $10,000 and sentenced to 30 months probation after pleading guilty to growing more than 50 marijuana plants in the backyard of his hom...
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Images: Hoffman Estates High School GraduationMay 31, 2013 12:33 am - ...