Friday, December 2, 2011

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Charter schools under the microscope
Charter schools under the microscope

More than 14,000 students fill charter school waiting lists in Chicago. The biggest reason for that: Parents believe their kids will gain a better education at those schools.

U.S. workers are not a lazy bunch U.S. workers are not a lazy bunch

Perhaps the best news I've heard in this dreary year is that Bruce Springsteen and the E Street Band are gearing up for another tour. We need the Boss more than ever, in part because few of our leaders are extolling the American worker.
Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption Contest Winner Scott Stantis Cartoon Caption contest winner

And this week's winner is...
Today's columnists

Teen beats back thin-skinned minds

Let's talk about the smallness first.
Baseball: The poster child of labor peace Baseball: The poster child of labor peace

For the fourth time since the "mother of all strikes" in 1994-1995 resulted in the first cancellation of the World Series since 1904, Major League Baseball and its union have resolved their differences peaceably.

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