Bartlett Opinion
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Hold student athletes to higher standardsApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Here are some thoughts for Arne Duncan and Mike Imrem regarding providing an academic requirement for sports programs. I like Duncan's proposal of a 40 percent for post ...
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Dan Seals has no stand on health careApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - I called Dan Seals' office to see where Mr. Seals stood on the health care bill as it doesn't contain the single payer option, yet some feel he would support it as he is...
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In business, Pope would have lost jobApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - It's enlightening to read the Daily Herald's coverage of the European perspective of the sexual abuse crisis within the Catholic Church. Despite the pain and suffering t...
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Thanks for clearing way to health careApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - I want to thank U.S. Rep. Bill Foster for supporting the health reform legislation. There are many aspects of the law that are important to me: guaranteed coverage of ev...
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It's starting to sound like a witch huntApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - I can't imagine how my Republican friends feel when I watch their representatives act so poorly. I can understand the disappointment some Republican lawmakers may feel. ...
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GOP health care rally cry: 'Fix it.'Apr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Most Republicans seem to be unhappy with the new health care reform package that was signed into law. They all seem to be uniting under the common goal and slogan of "re...
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Put up or shut up on government gripesApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Every day I get e mails from people that are tired of how our government is run. Now if you are as tired as you say you are lets start fixing it. Let's demand that DuPag...
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Health care must be available to allApr 02, 2010 11:00 pm - As a recent Medicare recipient, I want to thank Rep. Bill Foster for supporting the health care legislation. I volunteer regularly in Elgin because I feel that for the b...
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Why are we firing the teachers?Apr 02, 2010 11:00 pm - I am flabbergasted by the approach of firing all the teachers in a school to improve student performance. In the corporate world, the equivalent would be when a company ...
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Why arts are an essential skillApr 02, 2010 11:00 pm - The arts are proven to help close the achievement gap. The collection of research described in Critical Links: Learning in the Arts and Student Academic and Social Devel...