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Stop social promotion of students

Aaron Chapin's op-ed in the March 20 edition of the Observer-Reporter sounded like a union propaganda letter. Chapin complained about 74% of schools spending less than $13,000 per student as if spending more will guarantee better results. That is not true. Just look at Pittsburgh, where ...

No more spending on sports, teacher salaries

When school funding issues are raised, the topic of return on investment is never examined. Any increase in funding should be limited to building improvements with zero spent on sports or teacher salaries. Teacher salaries must be tied to student outcomes. I am not blaming teachers, but school ...

Friday’s Scores

PREP FOOTBALL=IHSAA State Playoffs=Class 1A=Semifinal=Grundy Center 42, Columbus Catholic, Waterloo 7MFL-Mar-Mac 41, Underwood 28<hr />Some high school football scores provided by Scorestream.com, https://scorestream.com/

Thursday’s Scores

PREP FOOTBALL=Chambers Academy 38, Patrician Academy 2Glenwood 45, Autauga Academy 12Lee-Scott Academy 42, Fort Dale Academy 3AHSAA State Playoffs=Class 1A=First Round=Brantley 42, Linden 17Hackleburg 47, Marion County 8Loachapoka 34, Southern Choctaw 6Maplesville 41, Choctaw County High School ...

Thursday’s Scores

PREP FOOTBALL=OSSAA Playoffs=First Round=Class 6A-I=Norman 21, Broken Arrow 18<hr />Some high school football scores provided by Scorestream.com, https://scorestream.com/

Thursday’s Scores

PREP FOOTBALL=LHSAA Playoffs=Bi-District=Non-Select=Division II=DeRidder 28, Lakeshore 21Division III=Bogalusa 42, Westlake 7Division IV=Centerville 40, Oberlin 26Mangham 54, Lakeview 14Oakdale 53, East Beauregard 21Select=Division I=Alexandria 58, Bonnabel 9Ehret 41, Riverdale 7Division ...