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Letter to the editor: Part IV from former DGS students

Emma Ansah, Sarah Ansah, and Emmanuelle Copeland October 30, 2020

District 99 is full of truly kind-hearted people who often mean no harm at all. Unfortunately, however, that isn’t enough to change what harmful precedent was set by generations before us. We need...

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Letter to the editor: Part III from former DGS students

Emma Ansah, Sarah Ansah, and Emanuelle Copeland October 30, 2020

In reaction to the recent events in Kenosha, our superintendent sent our community an email. “The staff in District 99 is dedicated to leading through our own actions; we will continue to identify...

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Letter to the editor: Part II from former DGS students

Emma Ansah, Sarah Ansah, and Emmanuelle Copeland October 28, 2020

If you are a student living in one of the apartment complexes along or townhouses around Fairmount Ave, you would have a very similar experience to many other students at District 99. Every seat is...

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Letter to the editor: Part I from former DGS students

Emma Ansah, Sarah Ansah, and Emmanuelle Copeland October 27, 2020

Since 2015, Community High School District 99 has been flagged by the state for being within the top 20% in regards to the racial gap within its disciplinary actions. To put it simply, students of color...

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Letter to the editor: Introduction from former DGS students

Emma Ansah, Sarah Ansah, and Emmanuelle Copeland October 26, 2020

Last week the Blueprint published multiple articles about Black Lives Matter. We want to respond to this article by giving the Downers Grove community tangible changes that we should be demanding from...

Letter to the editor policy of the DGS Blueprint

December 18, 2019

The viewpoints expressed on the DGS Blueprint are reflective solely of the Blueprint staff, as well as students in the journalistic expression class or journalism club. Opinions pieces are exclusively...

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