Schools Stories from September 16, 2013 (Change date)
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Former Dundee-Crown coach Warren makes golf a way of lifeSep 16, 2013 3:07 pm - Golf has always been part of Roger Warren’s life. The former Crown and Dundee-Crown high school teacher and coach played the sport growing up and worked summers from 197...
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Getting healthy at Woodland Elementary District 50Sep 16, 2013 2:57 pm - Woodland Intermediate School in Gurnee is beginning the school year with a healthy addition to its grounds. A new fitness station, located on the west side of the school...
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St. Viator senior helps families in GuatemalaSep 16, 2013 11:26 am - St. Viator senior Alicia Leja of Mount Prospect returned last month from a trip with her mother, Laurie, to help transform the way families live in Guatemala. They trave...
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U-46 proposed budget for 2014 draws criticismSep 17, 2013 2:31 pm - Three years since a nearly $42 million deficit forced Elgin Area School District U-46 to cut programs, increase class sizes and layoff 399 employees — including 314 teac...
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West suburban districts collaborating for online educationSep 17, 2013 1:15 pm - Five West suburban schools looking at ways to bring modern learning options into all of their classrooms
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Benet going back ‘home’ for Wheaton ClassicSep 17, 2013 8:51 pm - Wheaton has been a home away from home for the Benet volleyball team in recent years. Will it continue this weekend? The No. 2-ranked Redwings are the top seed at the Wh...
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West Chicago Dist. 33 partnerships help low-income students succeedSep 16, 2013 11:05 pm - Faced with a growing number of low-income and at-risk students, West Chicago Elementary District 33 eight years ago received a multimillion-dollar federal grant that pai...
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State's attorney investigates Dist. 207's handling of ex-teacher's caseSep 18, 2013 9:34 am - The Cook County state's attorney's office is investigating whether Maine Township High School District 207 failed to properly notify the Illinois Department of Children ...
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D211 needs junior ROTC program, tooSep 16, 2013 5:00 am - Excellent article in the Herald about District 214 and the Naval Junior ROTC students doing research on Lake Michigan. The JROTC program does not require someone to go i...
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Look closely at value of Dist. 203 lawsuitSep 16, 2013 5:00 am - As mayor of Warrenville, a city with no debt, I believe in spending taxpayers’ money responsibly. Therefore, I must ask Naperville Unit District 203 taxpayers if the sch...