March 20, 2008 RSS feed / Letters

Acorn's editorial accepted the school district's excuses

The opinion piece in the March 13 T.O. Acorn , "Decision on school closures comes none too early," said the drop in enrollment is a perfectly valid reason for school closures. Why, why, why is enrollment dropping? More...

Start fighting now or all school districts will suffer

The current fiscal crisis in our state and its grave impact on our public schools is at once embarrassing and perilous. More...

Gallegly is no statesman abroad

On the day after President Pervez Musharraf's party was soundly defeated in the Pakistani election, Congressman Elton Gallegly left a delegation to Israel to pay Musharraf a visit. More...

Declining home values no help to enrollment woes

I was disappointed by the view put forward by Jeff Baarstad, deputy superintendent of Conejo Valley Unified School District, in the March 6 Thousand Oaks Acorn . More...

Critic of our congressman is obviously a liberal

In response to the March 13 letter from Jerold Drucker ("It's time for fresh ideas in Congress"), my family and I are pleased that we have U.S. Rep. More...