Rebuilding Greensburg

Your May/June issue came …  and once more, a fine issue. The inspirational article about Greensburg, Kansas, is so special! My husband  and I saw the area when we traveled that direction. We indeed live in a very needy world.

Mildred McMurphy
LaGrande, Oregon

Letters

How Can We Fix Our Broken Schools? —An Historical Perspective

Who's responsible when a child fails? Looking at the education system today, it's critical to understand the central role parents were once expected to play in a child's learning process.

Question & Answer

Your Mar/Apr issue carried an article that was a tremendous blessing—‘‘The Post Investigates Celiac Disease.” A heartfelt thank you for helping me to better understand what is happening  to my body. Betty Hickox Syracuse, New York

Tour of Duty

I enjoyed your article “Honoring Our Heroes.” However, I was quite surprised to read that the average tour of duty during WWII was “only 45 days.” I believe Laura Ymker needs to do more research. Don W. Marek West Des Moines, Iowa Editor’s note: In “Honoring Our Heroes” from the May/June 2010 issue, Laura Ymker, [...]

A “Cut” Above

I just finished “Cutaway” by Jennifer Haigh and am taken by this extremely thought-provoking piece of fiction. I’m a new subscriber and in awe of the top-notch writers you attract. Peggy McGuire Milwaukee, Wisconsin