Medinah Schools
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School cuts and the college boundMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - It's a tough time of year for high school seniors. In the next few weeks, they'll have to finally commit to a college for next fall, taking into account family finances,...
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Callahan pitches Benet to first victoryMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Benet's baseball team waited eight months for a performance like this. After scuffling through 2 losses to start the season, the Redwings pulled it all together in Monda...
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Fighting Benet rallies past Neuqua ValleyMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - Shellie Schaffer will never count out her Benet team. A rally is always around the corner with this lineup. "We don't get down on ourselves," said the Redwings junior. "...
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West Chicago beats Lake ParkMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - West Chicago 3, Lake Park 1: Mary Connolly (2-1) struck out 9 batters and smacked a 2-run single in the first for the No. 7 Wildcats (3-1) at the Illinois Bash Spring Ja...
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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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Daily Herald prep photos of the weekMar 29, 2010 11:00 pm - ...
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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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Becker powers Lake Park past Glenbard NorthMar 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Samantha Becker swung through a two-strike changeup her second at bat Saturday. She didn't miss it again. The Lake Park senior hit a two-out, two-run homer in the bottom...
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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...