Deerfield Schools
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Lake County briefsMar 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Prairie Conservancy annual meet: Noted conservationist John Rogner, assistant director of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources former chairman of Chicago ...
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Buy a prom dress in Antioch and help an African schoolMar 22, 2010 11:00 pm - An Antioch Community High School teacher is hoping dozens of budget-minded girls will buy used prom dresses in a sale that will help an impoverished African school. Kerr...
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Not satisfied with Dist. 207 explanationsMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - No matter how carefully I listen or how much I read, I am still at a loss to understand why District 207 is letting go of 135 staff members, including 75 teachers. The e...
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School districts suffer while state funds lag, but severity may varyMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - With varying levels of student poverty, property taxes rates and local revenues, no two suburban school districts are funded exactly the same way. Years ago, complicated...
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Dist. 26, please don't change what worksMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - I am a former (District 26) board member and still live in the district. I am a teacher at Wheeling High School where my classroom demographics are very similar to Eucli...
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Put bond sale to a vote of the peopleMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - On March 10 the Palatine Township District 15 school board voted 4-3 to approve the sale of $27 million in working cash fund bonds. Chapman, Bokor, Ekeberg and Babcock v...
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Lisle, Stevenson win state scholastic championshipMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - After flexing some considerable academic muscle, two local teams in the 2010 Illinois High School Association Scholastic Bowl emerged from the weekend competition as sta...
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Warren student claims top spot again for fire videoMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Warren Township High School sophomore Mathurshan Vimalesvaran is becoming a hot commodity in the world of fire-prevention videos. Vimalesvaran, a Gurnee resident, recent...
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Tragic domestic violence death leads to new monitoring legislationMar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Two years ago, Cindy Bischof was murdered by an ex-boyfriend who violated an order of protection. Her death led her family to launch a crusade. Victim's family has helpe...
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Will Grayslake charter school be the same with union teachers?Mar 20, 2010 11:00 pm - As teachers await a decision on their unionization attempt at Prairie Crossing Charter School in Grayslake, there are questions on how the move may affect the education ...