Deerfield Schools
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Volunteers scramble for Gingrich, Santorum visitsMar 13, 2012 11:00 pm - Presidential candidates are well aware that election campaigns are ever-changing works-in-progress, but when it comes to arranging specific site visits like those preced...
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Torres on stand for U-46 in bias suitMar 13, 2012 6:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent Jose Torres was the first witness for the school district during the bias lawsuit that has been in federal court for almos...
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Schaumburg District 54 to host recycling eventMar 13, 2012 1:53 pm - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54, the village of Schaumburg and the Schaumburg Township District Library will host a free multifaceted recycling event from 10 ...
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Can a bare bear bear it? Fun with homonyms, homophonesMar 13, 2012 10:00 am - Kristina Gopp's fourth-graders at O'Plaine School in Gurnee asked, “What's the difference between a homonym and a homophone and a homograph?” Is it an animal, vegetable ...
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Expert says U-46 gifted programs were discriminatoryMar 12, 2012 6:29 pm - A gifted education expert testified in federal court Monday during the continuation of the racial bias lawsuit against Elgin Area School District U-46 that the policies ...
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Teen drug use seminar:Mar 12, 2012 6:03 pm - A teen drug use seminar is scheduled for 7 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday, March 15, in the library of Vernon Hills High School, 145 Lakeview Parkway, Vernon Hills. This event wi...
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Tax levies up 48% from 2000 across Cook CountyMar 12, 2012 12:00 pm - A new study indicates Cook County's 550-plus taxing bodies combined to increase their collective property tax levies by 48 percent between 2000 and 2010. The Chicago-bas...
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U-46, LWV, teachers union, Daily Herald team up for candidate forumMar 11, 2012 4:18 pm - Candidates in state senate primary races in districts that cover Elgin Area School District U-46 will discuss education-related issues Tuesday evening during a forum at ...
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Service learning helps elementary students see ‘big picture’Mar 11, 2012 8:00 am - Plenty of schools collect cans for food pantries. Others encourage students to volunteer in the community at charities, senior centers or shelters. But some take their g...
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Hundreds sickened by norovirus at Algonquin schoolMar 09, 2012 5:00 pm - An outbreak of norovirus, commonly known as the stomach flu, is the suspected culprit behind hundreds of illnesses at Westfield Community School in Algonquin. More than...