Schools Stories from October 31, 2012 (Change date)
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Streamwood High touts benefits of solar panelsOct 31, 2012 10:00 am - In the two months since five solar panels were installed at Streamwood High School, the school has produced enough energy to power 11 houses for one day, offset enough c...
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Home is wherever Mundelein’s swimmingOct 31, 2012 10:00 am - The Mundelein girls’ swimming team honored its seniors recently after the final dual meet of the season, even though it was held at Lake Forest. A few days before that m...
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What a Geneva teacher would make under union, board proposalsOct 31, 2012 10:00 am - Comparing proposed salary increases released Tuesday by Geneva's school board and teachers union can be tricky since the two groups don't seem to speak the same language...
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Libertyville High teachers honoredOct 31, 2012 7:48 am - Libertyville High School English teachers Anne Singleton and Rebecca Kinnee have been named co-recipients of the Outstanding General Education Teacher of the Year Award ...
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6 of 30 DuPage districts passing No Child Left Behind standardsOct 31, 2012 5:30 am - And then there were six. Out of 30 DuPage County school districts examined by the Daily Herald, only six smaller, relatively affluent DuPage districts remain ahead of th...
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Tough new ‘Common Core’ tests designed to better prepare studentsOct 31, 2012 5:30 am - State education officials say the current method of testing students isn’t properly measuring their progress, but they’re hoping that will change with a new set of inter...
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Majority of DuPage districts fail to meet federal standardsOct 31, 2012 5:30 am - Educators say No Child Left Behind standards virtually unattainable
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North Aurora elementary school passes — district peers do notOct 31, 2012 5:30 am - Fearn Elementary School in North Aurora bounced back into the “passing” column on its 2012 state report card. That again makes it the only school in the West Aurora ...
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Round Lake High fails food inspectionsOct 31, 2012 5:30 am - Round Lake High School's food service operation has failed three of five Lake County Health Department inspections since April, documents show. Health department officia...
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214 board acts in kids’ best interestsOct 31, 2012 5:00 am - Thanks to the District 214 school board for passing the physical education waiver for marching band students and dropping the information processing requirement. Unlike ...
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