And in the end, the adult who acts like a child wins jackpot

I thank you for the coverage you have provided of the March for Science. I was there myself, thankfully under a tent, and very glad to be part of a group that understood the grand importance of not losing sight of that which has contributed so much to our society and humanity as a whole: scientific thought and empiricism.

Today, especially in the political landscape, it seems that so many major decisions are made thoughtlessly or impulsively, and we cannot underestimate the costs that would incur from policies that are not well thought out.

While it was a non-partisan event, sadly there will be those who will attempt to construe the strong “address climate change” rhetoric of the march as “democratic” or “liberal.”

That it is missing the point: Climate change is an unrelenting force that we must mitigate for our collective mutual benefit.

We can do that by supporting climate change mitigation legislation, without selfishly trying to find something to fight about.

This is an issue we must band together to solve; we cannot afford not to, because nature always bats last. — Alen Jakupovic,

Tempe

Day after day it’s the same story over and over:

A person refuses to follow directions from an authority figure claiming his or her rights are being violated.

The person throws a fit like a 2-yearold child.

The person gets hurt or is in some way violated and ends up threatening to sue.

The names and circumstances change, but the narrative stays the same.

— Jules Ketcham, Glendale

We hire professional teachers because they have the skills

While reading the article on teacher shortages, I found myself heartened and disappointed.

Heartened because at the very least, Gov. Doug Ducey and lawmakers are acknowledging the fact of our teacher shortage.

Of course, they are not owning their