Lindbergh’s literacy crisis is not just happening to a select few students from disadvantaged families. The ineffective curriculum is having devastating results for over 40% of all kids in the district. Mine included. It’s impossible to pick out the struggling reader from the dyslexic.

I have read John Stephens letter in the South County Times of Nov. 25. Mr. Stephens, you have gotten my dander up. I will speak my piece. I quote you:

Thanks for Don Corrigan’s article about the history of Grant’s Trail (SCT, Dec. 13 issue).

Recently, as a resident and taxpayer of the Lindbergh School District I received a copy of the Fall 2019 edition of “Lindbergh Link.” An article titled, “LHS Field Improvements ....this Fall” states $1.56 million will be spent for new synthetic turf of the football and soccer fields through …

The residents of Sunset Hills breathed a collective sigh of relief when the board and mayor responded to resident pressure and reversed part of the flawed zoning proposal to reduce lot sizes in Sunset Hills — a community whose primary assets are large lots and estate style homes. What irony!…

I applaud the two letters in the November 8-14 issue affronting recent letters about President Trump’s disrespect for Congress.

No matter if we are Pro-Trumpers or Never–Trumpers, we should respect those who devote their lives to the security of our nation. It disturbs me deeply when military heroes like John McCain and dedicated members of the Foreign Service are vilified for political gain.