Letters to the Editor
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The high costs of domestic violenceNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - I am writing in recognition of Domestic Violence Awareness Month and to shed some light on the economic impact of domestic violence. As director of Wilson SC Associates ...
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Sick of complaints about teachersNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - I am sick and tired of people complaining about teachers. If the profession is such a plum one, why is there such a shortage? Prospective teachers are welcome at any age...
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Level playing field for fair competitionNov 07, 2007 10:00 pm - I agree with syndicated columnist John Stossel that competition would bring innovation, and, possibly better results to elementary and secondary education (Daily Herald ...
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Lack of alertness in granting contractNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Where was the U-46 school board during contract negotiations with Superintendent Neale? It was fairly clear that Neale had no intention of remaining in Elgin for any len...
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Please support your veteransNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - I am a member of the Fox River-Geneva Post 75 auxiliary, as well as a wife of a Vietnam veteran. Post 75 has been a fixture in Geneva for decades. However, like many Am...
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Out of touch on the issue of abortionNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Ms. Gustafson, in the Oct. 28 Fence Post, accuses "pro-lifers" of being angry and nasty. She says those who oppose abortion-on-demand never base their conclusions on ser...
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Pro-life groups do offer assistanceNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - In her recent Fence Post letter referring to the pro-life organization that spent a great deal of resources, time and money to try to keep the abortion clinic from open...
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Cannot ignore IQ differences in schoolNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - Your extensive series on the plight and future of public education in Illinois excludes the discussion of an important aspect. Could long-established standard IQ differ...
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Reimbursement rates are too lowNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - A new study reveals Illinois reimburses foster parents at a rate far below the actual costs of caring for a foster child, according to a report released in October by th...
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Blue Cross has created this messNov 06, 2007 10:00 pm - The current dispute between Blue Cross and Condell has become Lake County's own version of "SiCKO." The residents of Lake County deserve access to high quality health ca...