Buffalo Grove Opinion
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High school could face a bumpy rideOct 05, 2007 11:00 pm - On Sept. 20, the Daily Herald featured an article headlined "Atheist's daughter takes own stand at school." Miss Sherman voiced her youthful opinion regarding the remova...
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Too much clout for one teenagerOct 04, 2007 11:00 pm - As a taxpayer in High School District 214 since 1959, I was surprised to see that a 14-year-old student at Buffalo Grove High School could rule on what should or shouldn...
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Why does one teen get to set policy?Oct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - Re: the Sept. 20 article headlined "Atheist's daughter takes own stand at school" Since when does the voice of a single high school freshman get to dictate the policy of...
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Backbone lost at Buffalo GroveOct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - The culture of this once blue ribbon school is sliding down the ladder. How can this happen in such a short time span of five years? We heard of the 2006 school book deb...
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Where, exactly, was so-called coercion?Oct 03, 2007 11:00 pm - I am responding to the people who have written in over the past week to denounce the Buffalo Grove High School atheist girl, and the decision to not have "God Bless Amer...
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District 96 failing to put safety firstOct 02, 2007 11:00 pm - A couple of years ago, Kildeer Countryside Elementary District 96 implemented a policy to streamline school bus service, thus eliminating bus stops. We live on a street ...
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Chief's service merits a saluteOct 01, 2007 11:00 pm - Sept. 30 represented the end of an era for the village of Fox River Grove. Chief Robert "Bob" Polston retired from the police department. Chief Polston has been patrolli...
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What are results of our spending?Sep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - I am looking forward to your series on public school funding. I agree it is an issue on which we should all be informed. I hope that as the series progresses, you not on...
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Senior housing program a bad dealSep 30, 2007 11:00 pm - To the editor: What's the big deal about Rolling Meadows senior housing program? You can find all kinds of condos in Arlington, Mount Prospect and Rolling Meadows for t...
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Soapbox: All parents paying attention?Sep 28, 2007 11:00 pm - What's a fair and just sentence for a couple convicted of allowing underage drinking in their home -- drinking that preceded a car crash killing two minors who attended ...