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Increased Funding Would Improve Public Education


Neuqua Valley High School is the promised land. In this new $62 million school, every classroom has computers with Internet access, telephones and televisions. Students here know the community is offering them the best of learning environments.

Seventy percent of the voters in the suburban school district west of Chicago in which Neuqua Valley High is located approved the $97 million bond issue and property tax increase needed to build new schools in the area. DuSable High in downtown Chicago doesn’t compare.

Neuqua Valley, for instance, boasts an Olympic-sized “fast...

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