DuPage County Opinion
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Lack of basic math skills hurting studentsFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - I am a retired high school physics, chemistry and advanced mathematics teacher from the Chicago Public Schools. Over the years, I have found that a large number of high ...
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Boycott was tellingFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - How refreshing to see your comment on Rep. Jan Schakowsky boycotting the State of the Union speech. Good job, Paddock Publications. Her refusal to go just shows how she ...
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Both candidates ignore needs of disabledFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - To parents like myself who have children with autism and all other developmental disabilities. Go to the last four minutes of the Chicago Tribune Editorial Board intervi...
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A silver lining for library projectFeb 05, 2018 12:00 am - The Naperville Historic Preservation Commission has approved the demolition of the 1962 addition to the Old Nichols Library. We did not object to that. However, the deve...
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Classes were key to officiating skillsFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - There definitely is a shortage of high school officials as identified in a Guest View on Monday, Jan. 29. But applying to be an official, paying the fee and taking the t...
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Benefits of tax cuts already being feltFeb 04, 2018 12:00 am - Companies are awarding bonuses and raises, and the stock market closed at (yet another) record high after the broad tax relief bill was successfully passed. I can't imag...
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Hard to trust TrumpFeb 03, 2018 12:00 am - Narcissism. "What does it mean?." I have been asked. A complete explanation is acquired by watching multiple speeches by President Trump. What he says depends on the aud...
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Be careful about legalizing marijuanaFeb 03, 2018 12:00 am - Recent research indicates marijuana is not as safe as many people probably think. It may be that the legalization of medical marijuana gives people the impression that i...
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Country is losing values I fought forFeb 03, 2018 12:00 am - I'm in my ninth decade of life, born in a mid-South state, son of a lifelong coal miner, a one-time constant churchgoer and amateur theologian and politician since I bec...
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Editorial: Listen and take seriously teens' stress concernsFeb 01, 2018 10:00 pm - A comment online to a Daily Herald story on teen stress says all you need to know on what needs to change in the dynamics between youth and adults in the suburbs. "Gosh,...