Gilberts Schools
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Calculating the real costs of District 300's cutsMar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 school board President Joe Stevens warned me to get to Monday's board meeting early. It's a good thing I followed his advice. The Carpentersv...
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Documents shed light on Dist. 158 special ed. chief's exitMar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - On July 1, 2009, Cheryl Kalkirtz started her new job as Huntley Unit District 158's director of special services, a position chiefly responsible for overseeing the distr...
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Sheridan sixth-grader named a safety 'patroller of the year'Mar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Sheridan Elementary School officials have announced that sixth-grader Jennifer Lascon has been named one of AAA's Patrollers of the Year. The national award is given to ...
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Poised to get 5.6% raises, Kaneland teachers willing to talk cutsMar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - In the wake of spending cuts made by the Kaneland school board, the teachers union has offered to talk about ways to save money. The Kaneland Education Association this ...
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Batavia full-day kindergarten is now 'enrichment'Mar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - What was full-day kindergarten in Batavia is no more. But kindergarten students can still get a full day of learning in the fall, by attending "kindergarten enrichment" ...
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District 204 may eliminate 145 teachers, 19 administratorsMar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 may eliminate as many as 145 nontenured teachers and 19 administrators to offset projected budget deficits, officials said Thursday. The...
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Mason savors unusual 3-point state experienceMar 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Westminster Christian boys basketball player Andrew Mason finished in a five-way tie for 15th out of 32 shooters at the Class 1A 3-point shooting contest at Carver Arena...
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U-46 bias suit moving closer to trialMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - At their first court appearance in nearly two months, parties in the Elgin Area School District U-46 racial bias lawsuit informed a federal judge that it's fairly smooth...
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Tri-Cities briefsMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - Kids clothing resale The Tri-Cities Mothers of Twins and Triplets Club spring resale is from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday in the Mooseheart field house, Route 31 and...
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Batavia schools exec giving up stipend to help districtMar 10, 2010 10:00 pm - The Batavia school district's treasurer has volunteered to give up his $2,000 monthly stipend. Anton Inglese, who was appointed treasurer in May 2009, has asked the scho...