South Barrington Opinion
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Letter emphasizes all students' rightsOct 25, 2015 1:00 am - Attorneys from the Thomas More Society and Alliance Defending Freedom sent a letter to the District 211 school board and Superintendent Daniel Cates articulating the rig...
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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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Same rules should apply to all kids who try out for teamSep 28, 2015 5:00 am - I am writing to express my concern about a Barrington Park District policy that discriminates against kids who live in the Village of Barrington. The park district allow...
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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 ...
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Plenty of comfort in basic freedomsJul 31, 2015 1:00 am - In his letter of 16 July to the Daily Herald, a Mr. Troland mentions a Hobby Lobby ad that appeared in the Herald on July 5, and states, "Yet I wonder if they are dismis...
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Mayor has right to express fearsJul 18, 2015 1:00 am - With all due respect for your right of "free speech," I question the reason and basis of the Daily Herald's editorial criticizing Mundelein Mayor Steve Lentz for publicl...
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Dist. 15 is letting fox into the hen houseJul 06, 2015 5:00 am - The June 22nd article ("Teachers union head joins District 15 administration") should have been front page news. I am appalled with Superintendent Thompson's temerity st...
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Editorial: A model for teaching low-income students through sense of communityJun 23, 2015 11:00 pm - The story of Sunny Hill Elementary School is really the story of a bold new model in education. The focus of Tuesday's installment in our Generations at Risk series, Sun...
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Clintons' lesson in hiding moneyJun 06, 2015 1:00 am - The Clinton Foundation offers a textbook case on how you hide foreign money, repackage it, and use it for your own purposes. All tax free. Here's how it works: ...
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Morrison's choices for districts 15, 211Apr 02, 2015 5:00 am - For most suburban families, property taxes consume a greater percentage of the family budget than any other single tax. Two-thirds (or more) of property taxes are used t...