Palatine Opinion
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Schools caught in trap of relative truthOct 21, 2015 1:00 am - According to the article in the paper, District 211 "respects transgender students' identity" by allowing them to change their listed gender and name on school records, ...
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State's overreach on COD hurts community collegesOct 16, 2015 1:00 am - Forty years ago, I received an exceptional education at Harper College. Harper's small classes and dedicated, enthusiastic professors sparked my passion to learn and gav...
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Editorial: Dist. 211 should find creative alternatives to transgender planOct 12, 2015 11:00 pm - The practice of high school students changing in the locker room has always been complicated for some students. Whether you feel you're too skinny or overweight or just ...
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Time to give up on the SoxOct 10, 2015 1:00 am - After more than 50 years, I am no longer a White Sox fan. Hiring Robin Ventura as manager when he had no managerial or coaching experience was a weird experiment. Keepi...
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Flights will continue to honor veteransOct 07, 2015 1:00 am - Just wanted to thank you for the terrific article by Burt Constable on Honor Flight Chicago, some of our volunteers and most importantly, of course, our veterans. It w...
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No such thing as an atheist in the endOct 04, 2015 1:00 am - I would like to answer the letter from Theo Utchen in the Opinion Section Sept. 5 claiming the world would be better off without religion. It never fails that when an at...
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Keep Cubs success in perspectiveSep 26, 2015 1:00 am - Before Theo Epstein is anointed GM of the century, let us remember the facts. Kris Bryant was held in the minor leagues for no other reason than greed. Jon Lester is...
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Bears not playing like professional teamSep 25, 2015 1:00 am - It doesn't take much intelligence to recognize a lost cause. After their first two games, the Bears have been unable to show any progress so far. They opened this seaso...
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Critics should learn what teachers doSep 25, 2015 1:00 am - Once again, someone that is ignorant of the teaching profession, voices his uneducated opinion. The recent post by Randy Johnson is such an entry. Mr. Johnson can alwa...
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Editorial: Schools find a way to connect with families through new appSep 24, 2015 11:00 pm - Schools have always needed good lines of communication with the communities they serve, but perhaps never more than now. With controversies including but not limited to ...