Schools Stories from June 28, 2011 (Change date)
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A creative solution in troubled timesJun 28, 2011 8:56 pm - Layoffs, cutbacks, reductions, consolidation — it’s the language of government today. The state’s financial problems have all but eliminated funding to municipalities, s...
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Stop negativity about St. Charles EastJun 28, 2011 8:56 pm - Until two months ago, the city of St. Charles had two great high schools. Recently that perception seems to have changed. There has been a torrent of negative publicity ...
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Rubbing sticks together really can create fireJun 29, 2011 5:01 am - You wanted to know Students in Elise Diaz’s fifth-grade class at O’Plaine School in Gurnee asked, “If you rub two sticks together, does it really make fire, and why?” Fo...
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School districts share employeesJun 28, 2011 6:40 pm - Neighboring elementary school districts in Lake County will share more than a ZIP code as part of a type of agreement expected to become more prevalent in public educati...
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Palatine schools mourn “exceptional educator”Jun 28, 2011 11:30 pm - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 is mourning the loss of a well-respected principal who helped turn her school into one the highest achieving in the state. Dana ...
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Geneva school budget proposal on displayJun 28, 2011 4:17 pm - Geneva Unit District 304 proposes to spend 3 percent less on operating expenses in its next fiscal year, but 10 percent more paying down debt. The school board place...
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Female jurors: defense tried to pull our heartstrings, but we wouldn’t let themJun 28, 2011 11:30 pm - Defense attorneys might have thought Rod Blagojevich’s sweet stories of his courtship with wife Patti or the sight of his two adorable daughters would win the sympathies...
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Gavin board opening:Jun 28, 2011 5:32 pm - Gavin Elementary District 37 is seeking people who are interested serving on the school board. Applicants for the vacancy should direct a letter to Superintendent John A...
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District 200 finds buyer for Hubble siteJun 28, 2011 11:30 pm - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 finally has found a buyer for the old Hubble Middle School site near downtown Wheaton. In a short news release Tuesday, school offi...
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Retired judge leading another Grayslake D46 investigationJun 28, 2011 11:30 pm - Retired Lake County Circuit Judge Henry Tonigan III has been selected to lead an internal investigation about ethics complaints filed against officials at Grayslake Elem...
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