Burlington Schools
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Dist. 300 wants to tap wind downstateAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The next time you take a drive through the country, take Interstate 55 south about 140 miles, merge onto Interstate 74 and follow it east about 10 miles. Look around you...
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Dist. 204 ready to launch all-day kindergartenAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - If current enrollment numbers are any indication, Indian Prairie Unit District 204 officials believe the switch to an all-day kindergarten format for will be a hit. Depu...
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Judge grants class-action status to U-46 bias suitAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - A federal judge has granted class-action status to a racial bias lawsuit filed 3 years ago against the state's second largest school district. In a Friday filing, Federa...
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State reps, rivals spar over pay raise optionsAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Democratic state Reps. Fred Crespo of Hoffman Estates and Paul Froehlich of Schaumburg, eager to reject a scheduled pay raise for Illinois legislators, say they'll donat...
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Renowned Japanese violinist to visit Elgin studentsAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 orchestra students will have the chance to tune in to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity come October. As part of renowned Japanese violini...
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Scout gathering data from graves at Blackberry CemeteryAug 09, 2008 11:00 pm - There's more to a grave marker than meets the eye. And there are more than 6,000 grave sites in the 11-acre Blackberry Cemetery at Route 47 and Keslinger Road. For Brock...
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Library hosts summer reading fairAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - It's only a flesh wound. The Huntley Area Public Library is hosting a medieval fair Aug. 16 to mark the end of its summer reading program. The library has hailed this ye...
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Report: Deck still stacked against blacksAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - More than 50 years after landmark school desegregation case Brown vs. the Board of Education, a study by Massachusetts-based Schott Foundation reveals the deck is still ...
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New administrators named at U-46Aug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Several new administrators will shape testing, math and science and early childhood education across Elgin-area schools this year. Elgin Area School District U-46 on Wed...
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Briefs: District 300 hires new directorAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 has named Valorie Moore the new director of curriculum and professional development. Moore will supervise a number of principals, help princi...