That’s right, you read the headline correctly. We didn’t make this headline up. Illinois state Representative La Shawn K. Ford, D-Chicago, recently joined “leaders in education, politics and other areas to ask that the Illinois State Board of Education change the history curriculum at schools statewide, and temporarily halt instruction until an alternative is decided upon.” His reason …
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It’s apparent that many school aged children are going to be attending virtual classes for the near future. While parents juggle childcare and/or alternative in-person learning schedules, there is a critical need for families to be equipped with high-speed internet access. Lack of a strong and reliable broadband connection puts an additional strain on low-income families. Some local …
Now that the presidential campaign has begun in earnest, we thought it was time to consider the tax plans put forth by both nominees. Our friends at the Tax Foundation have produced a very good overview of both President Trump’s proposals and the plan put forth by former Vice-President Biden. Democratic presidential nominee Joe Biden would enact a number of policies that would raise taxes …
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