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Opinion

EACS team needs to work on its image problem

A logical assumption would be that an elected board that needs to hire an outside survey to find out whether its constituents approve of it has lost touch with those constituents, which is a pretty good hint that those constituents do not...

Letters to the editor

East Allen County Schools Board of School Trustees and administration would like to thank all of those in our community who have supported our efforts during the recent redesign phases. We have made many changes over the past couple of years with three...

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No matter how schools punish students, we need culture of consistency

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A couple of years ago, I wrote a piece about the practice of paddling students in school. At the time, I claimed I was an expert regarding corporal punishment since I had regularly received paddlings for a multitude of school misbehaviors from talking...