Schools Stories from August 15, 2011 (Change date)
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St. Charles District 303 to keep textbook, for nowAug 15, 2011 11:00 pm - St. Charles Unit District 303 school board members decided Monday night that books don't teach students, teachers do, while debating the continued use of a text that's d...
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Teach the physics of controlling a carAug 15, 2011 4:00 am - As one who grew up in the Chicago area and learned to drive there, I enjoyed reading and agree with: “Standard teen driving laws a good idea,” July 10. I took a driving ...
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Kil-ler start for BG juniorAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Grace Kil’s first swing of the high school girls golf season was a thing of beauty. Starting in a shotgun start on the 16th hole at Fox Run Golf Links, Kil’s drive lande...
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District 70 picks new board memberAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Libertyville resident Julie Damenti has been selected to fill a vacancy on the District Elementary 70 school board. Damenti is the immediate past president of the Family...
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U-46 predicts budget surplus, with conditionsAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Despite late payments, reduced revenues from the state and other variables, Elgin Area School District U-46 leaders anticipate a budget with a surplus of $11 million for...
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Schaumburg hoops star lands safely at TennesseeAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Less than two months after leading Schaumburg to one of the biggest upsets in IHSA basketball history, Mark Pancratz became Bruce Pearl's first recruit at Wisconsin-Milw...
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New school year starts in District 300Aug 15, 2011 12:00 am - More than 20,000 students headed back to school Monday for the first day of classes in Community Unit District 300. It is the beginning of a new era under the guidance ...
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Hoffman Estates teen’s dedication pays off with spot on U.S. teamAug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Fifteen-year-old Brandon Pitak has little time for anything besides taekwondo. Between school, homework and two- to four-hour coaching sessions six times a week, his sch...
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Preschool screening in District 70Aug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Libertyville Elementary District 70 will provide preschool screening for all 3- to 5-year-old children on Friday, Sept. 16 at Adler Park School, 1740 N. Milwaukee Ave. ...
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Two schools awarded ISBE laptop grant in District 15Aug 15, 2011 12:00 am - Two District 15 schools — Virginia Lake and Jane Addams Schools — have met the grant criteria for the Illinois State Board of Education’s (ISBE) Children’s Low-cost Lapt...
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