Batavia Schools
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Lawmakers closer to banning unfunded school mandatesMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - A new law that would limit the number of unfunded state education mandates on school districts' plates is close to passing, though not without significant changes. The ...
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Batavia schools seek public input on planMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - The Batavia Unit District 101 is seeking input regarding priorities as the first step in updating its strategic plan. The BPS101 Strategic Plan was first developed in th...
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Still teaching at 67? School, union leaders question pension reformMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Illinois' budget mess has left schools hurting more than just about any government entity. Suburban school leaders have spent recent weeks slashing millions from their b...
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Elgin High teacher starts blog about being pink-slippedMar 28, 2010 11:00 pm - Elgin High School art teacher Tom Bremer follows a number of educational blogs. He writes a classroom blog to supplement his cartooning, animation and photography classe...
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Jarvis hits Burlington Central to win at BataviaMar 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Austin Jarvis capped an impressive opening week of the high school baseball season with a 2-run home run and 5 RBI to help lift Burlington Central (4-0) to an 8-4 noncon...
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Growing chorus decries music cuts among suburban schoolsMar 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Recent studies resoundingly show that music education is one of the keys to higher test scores and engaged and well-rounded students. Among them, a 2007 Northwestern Uni...
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'Empowering patients' theme of Aurora African-American health fairMar 27, 2010 11:00 pm - The health of the African-American community - from babies to senior citizens - was on the minds of exhibitors at the fifth annual Aurora African-American Health Fair Sa...
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Kaneland rallies past Marmion in 7th for 1st winMar 27, 2010 11:00 pm - The Kaneland baseball team didn't want to head into a 5-game road trip winless. After dropping its first two ballgames of the season, the Knights looked to get into the ...
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Class sizes could rise steeply in District 300Mar 26, 2010 11:00 pm - While students at Carpentersville-area schools work through problems of geometry, algebra and calculus, school administrators are trying to figure out a math problem of ...
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Batavia does the dirty work in beating RosaryMar 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Getting dirty has never looked so good. That was the theme for the Batavia girls softball team Friday. They showed up an hour early before their home game against Rosar...