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Letters March 19, 2009  RSS feed

On responsibility
      Big surprise! The Acorn editorialist writes again against education. No on textbooks. No on teachers. No on decent class sizes. No on school bond measures. No on school parcel tax. No on school funding from the state.
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Editorial flop
      We can only assume how full your inbox will be after the horrific editorial you published on March 12. Anyone who writes that "a good student will thrive whether he's one in 20 or one in 30" clearly does not have a child in today's public school system.
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Teachers are better than janitors
      The maligning of public school teachers is more popular than ever as evidenced by the piece of your editorial trash "Back to the chalkboard." Referring to "plump union benefit packages" is particularly egregious.
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Dangerous light
      I want to talk about a problem with a traffic light in Oak Park at the intersection of Hawthorn Drive and Churchwood Drive This traffic light has always been a problem for me getting to and from school because the timers on the light are so short.
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Drive carefully
      On Sun., March 1 at 9 a.m. I was driving from my Fountainwood residence to the Doit Center in Agoura Hills. While I was stopped and waiting for the red signal light at the intersection of Laro Drive and Kanan Road, a life defining moment occurred for me.
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What it means to be green
      I am writing in response to Deborah Lopez's letter (What does "green" really mean? March 5) in which she expressed her views on the Hilton Foundation building in Agoura.
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Don't be rude
      While standing in the checkout line at Vons in Agoura Hills last week, I witnessed an annoying event. The lady who was checking out ahead of me was talking loudly on her cellphone, something we've all experienced.
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Theories on 9/11
      I am surprised that in his letter last week Mr.Draeger objects to questioning the events of 9/ 11. According to a recent New York Times /CBS News poll, only 16 percent of Americans think the government is telling the truth about 9/11.
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Your turn to speak
      Just as physical exercise is good for the body, First Amendment exercise is good for democracy. The Acorn Letters to the Editor section gives you an opportunity to put your freedom of speech to work by voicing opinions, thoughts and concerns on any matter you wish.
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