Parent says that respect in our schools must be a two-way street
     Every day we send our children to school assuming that they are being well cared for, that the teachers who want us to support their pay raises and pick up their insurance costs actually want to be there teaching and guiding them. Then we find out that
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Winning trustees candidate appreciates support from residents
     Two major events happened in Covered Bridge
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For the record
     Anyone interested in contacting the female doowop a cappella group StreetHeart may do so by calling Betty Semel at (732) 446-5283; by e-mailing doowop1952@aol.com; or by visiting www.streetheartgirlz.com. This information was inadvertently omitted from an article in the May 22 News Transcript.
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Odyssey of the Mind team had a trip to remember
     As the coaches of the Clark Mills School Odyssey of the Mind team and on behalf of the wonderful children on the team, we are writing to thank all the people who made a very special trip to Boulder, Colo., possible.
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Art therapy program deserves continued state support
     Balancing the state budget on the backs of our most vulnerable citizens
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Let residents decide best way to preserve open space
     New Jersey is the most densely populated state in the union and elected officials continue to allow an unhealthy ratio of people to the land because they do not yet comprehend the land people need for their physical and mental well-being.
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Council had difficult, but necessary decision to make
     Kudos to the Marlboro Township Council for making the difficult but necessary decision of adopting a resolution cutting the Board of Education budget. After years of automatically approving budget increases the voters of Marlboro have finally said "enough."
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