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Turning schools into armories won’t stop carnage
Columns Comments Updated: Dec 24, 2012 8:13amDuring the week following the horror at Sandy Hook Elementary School, ideas for preventing more massacres were coming from all directions.
U.S. Sen. Barbara Boxer, D-Calif., called for using...
Workload on teachers rising
Editorials Comments Updated: Dec 24, 2012 8:08amOur View
We admire school teachers. The good ones put in many more hours than their contracts call for and honestly love their students. They view their career choice as a calling.
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Santa Claus not real? That’s ridiculous!
Columns Comments Updated: Dec 24, 2012 8:03amSome disturbing news passed through my noise reception air space recently. Are you aware there are people who don’t believe in Santa Claus? Not only do they not believe, but they tell their...
Schools beef up security details
Editorials Comments Updated: Dec 17, 2012 3:14pmThe decisions to provide a higher police profile on White Hall School District campuses this week were wise moves by district and law enforcement officials in the wake of a shooting massacre at an...
School violence can happen anywhere
Columns Comments Updated: Dec 17, 2012 3:09pmOn March 24, 1998, a mild spring day, I was off for two days and preparing to mow my yard in Jonesboro for the first time that year. Before I could start the mower I receive an urgent page to call...
Seward’s Folly, Alaska and Redfield
Columns Comments Updated: Dec 17, 2012 1:38pmThe most valuable asset the White Hall School District has is good schools with athletic facilities that many colleges cannot offer. Where did most of this wealth for these facilities come from:...
