Schools Stories from June 28, 2011 (Change date)
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A creative solution in troubled timesJun 28, 2011 9:00 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 9:00 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 28, 2011 1:00 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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Fremd students charged in Inverness brawlJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Five Fremd High School students have been cited for their roles in a planned fight at South Park in Inverness last month that included one teen stabbing a classmate. The...
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New administrator hired in Cary Dist. 26Jun 28, 2011 12:00 am - In keeping with its goal of boosting literacy levels in its schools, the Cary Elementary District 26 school board approved the hiring of a new director of curriculum and...
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Geneva school budget proposal on displayJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - 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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School districts share employeesJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - 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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Gavin board opening:Jun 28, 2011 12:00 am - 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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Stricker goes for three-peat at John DeereJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - Players start gathering at TPC at John Deere Run in Silvis on Monday for the first of Illinois’ two stops on the PGA Tour this season. If this year’s version of the Joh...
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Female jurors: defense tried to pull our heartstrings, but we wouldn’t let themJun 28, 2011 12:00 am - 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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