Editor: Rita Hart and I met in summer school in 1979. We were both English teachers, challenging ourselves to become better teachers. We both went on to raise families and volunteer in our … [Read more...]
Letter to the editor: students learn in their own unique ways
May 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Editor: Recently in class we have been taking many tests. My teacher had informed us that you have been considering making a reading test. If I am correct it will determine whether or not you go … [Read more...]
Letter to the editor: Hunger Games instruction was well-crafted, educational
May 16, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Editor: The recent letter from K.J. Rebarcak regarding the “Hunger Games” activity was quite timely (NSP, May 9). The day before The North Scott Press arrived, I had just begun composing my … [Read more...]
Letter to the editor: no confidence that North Scott board will show leadership
May 1, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Editor: North Scott School Board and administrators: When we decided to look for a bigger home five years ago because of our expanding family, Eldridge was one of the communities under … [Read more...]
Cathy Bolkcom letter: amazing candidate for Iowa Senate
April 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Editor: I am so excited to have an amazing candidate to support for Iowa Senate Seat 49, which covers my area, from Clinton to Princeton, west to Park View, and south to Le Claire and … [Read more...]
Dan Bynum letter: Mitt Romney’s latest falsehood
April 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Editor: Mitt Romney's latest falsehood: The claim that 92 percent of the people who lost jobs on Obama's watch are women. The assertion has now been debunked by Politifact, the Post's Glenn … [Read more...]
Jim Gall letter: Hilary Rosen’s unfortunate comment
April 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Editor: Hilary Rosen made an unfortunate comment that the rightwing took out of context and the Democrats tripped all over themselves to denounce. What she said, of course, was totally accurate to … [Read more...]
Civility in a fractured society: a house divided cannot stand
April 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Editor: Accountability + Compromise = A More Perfect Union * * * “Our nation was founded by citizens determined to resist – then break away from an empire ruled by a government … [Read more...]
Response to Andy Hartwig letter: data supporting letter writer’s claims was either unavailable or inaccurate
April 25, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Editor: I read Andy Hartwig’s letter with amused interest ("Appalled that people don't know what Obama is doing to this country," April 18). In fairness to Andy, I looked up the source … [Read more...]
Andy Hartwig letter to the editor: ‘Appalled that people don’t know what Obama is doing to this country’
April 19, 2012 By Leave a Comment
Editor: I am also appalled by people on the left who do not think outside the box and do not fully understand what President Obama is really doing to this country. I would like to present the other … [Read more...]
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