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YourVoice: Opinion

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.

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.

European downturn likely will drag U.S. into a new recession

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Europe has now moved into a recession, with even Germany facing a growth rate that hovers near zero. In Spain, the unemployment rate stands at 24.4 percent, almost exactly what the U.S.

Letters to the editor

The Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation recently provided a $12 million grant to the International Institute of Tropical Agriculture in Ibadan, Nigeria. The purpose was to boost yam productivity in Ghana and Nigeria.