Hawthorn Woods Opinion
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Editorial: Collaboration that adds up to student successFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - “How will knowing how to solve algebraic equations help me get a job?” That’s a familiar question to many parents of teenagers (and to math teachers, no doubt), especial...
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The SoapboxFeb 09, 2013 4:00 am - Acronym of all acronyms: Congressman Brad Schneider of Deerfield introduced his first piece of legislation this week: the American Manufacturing Efficiency and Retrainin...
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Cupcakes, Cookies & Coffee for CollegeFeb 05, 2013 4:00 am - Join us for an incredible event called Cupcakes, Cookies and Coffee for College — an event to raise money for Harper College Education Foundation scholarships, benefitin...
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Still no casino money for schools?Jan 15, 2013 5:15 pm - In your featured article the other day, I saw that casinos in Illinois grossed over one billion, four hundred million dollars last year. How much of that $1,400,000,000....
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The SoapboxJan 12, 2013 4:00 am - Salute to nerdy pursuits: Stevenson High School graduate Rachel Cliburn was doing research at Baylor University when she looked at a scientific journal and thought, “It’...
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Lake County needs outpatient careJan 09, 2013 4:00 am - I am in opposition of opening another hospital in Lake County. The Affordable Care Act is pushing more and more health care services to the outpatient setting, taking a...
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Sure, let’s put arm guards at schoolJan 04, 2013 3:19 pm - Who needs more gun control laws or threats to the Second Amendment when we have the NRA loaded with practical solutions? You have to give Wayne LaPierre a lot of credit...
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We should encourage licensed drivingJan 03, 2013 4:00 am - The question of immigration reform is an emotional and difficult one, and one in which the federal government must play the lead role. As a nation, we must secure our bo...
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Early intervention needed to stop tragediesDec 26, 2012 4:00 am - I hate guns but know the reality is they won’t go away. Since guns will always be here, what you can do is twofold: 1) make it very difficult to get one and 2) anyone ca...
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The SoapboxDec 22, 2012 4:00 am - Still moving: The tragic case of Elgin High School teacher Carolyn Gilbert, spotlighted through Daily Herald reports, led to state legislation that should make teachers...