Lake County Opinion
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Charter schools play with a stacked deckApr 30, 2014 1:01 am - Thomas Stonis's April 24th letter uses the phrase "high-quality public school options" synonymously with charter schools. Nothing is further from the truth. This is wha...
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Tolerance applies to religious speech, tooApr 29, 2014 5:01 am - Never have I heard such blab about tolerance and political correctness coming from the most intolerant of all - the homosexual activists. They have determined somehow th...
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Editorial: Lessons of Libertyville's downtown success storyApr 29, 2014 5:00 am - If Libertyville's story can serve as a model for successful downtown renovations - and we believe it can - then what are some of the key lessons to take from it? Some ob...
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Are movie critics biased against religion?Apr 28, 2014 1:01 am - How sad is it to see a heartfelt historical portrayal and beautiful production "Son of God" given a "Pits" rating as presented in your movie guide section. The extremel...
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Officials not listening on Barrington underpassApr 26, 2014 5:01 am - I see the problems with the EJ&E Railway as far more serious than being categorized as "complaints." People are going to lose their homes! Well, you say, not many. Try t...
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Bills threaten charter schoolsApr 24, 2014 1:01 am - Charter schools are under attack this session in Springfield, and it has nothing to do with students. We need your support. Adult interest groups with deep pockets, and ...
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Editorial: School nutrition is more than lunchApr 23, 2014 11:00 pm - Two years after the National School Lunch Program made big strides toward providing students with more nutritious food, Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is co...
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Tell us why you'd be good for our On the Table chatApr 23, 2014 5:15 am - In February, we announced plans to take part in The Chicago Community Trust's “On the Table” campaign to engage the public in building a stronger community. As a way to ...
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Political correctness threatens schoolApr 23, 2014 1:01 am - I saw in the Daily Herald of April 16 that the Prairie Crossing Charter School was criticized and threatened for lack of diversity by commission member Milton Wharton, w...
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Bruce the Alternative may be best distinctionApr 20, 2014 1:01 am - At a recent debate sponsored by the Illinois Education Association, Gov. Pat Quinn and Republican challenger Bruce Rauner sparred over education in Illinois. At the outs...