Northfield Schools
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Debate over Bartlett HS’s moment of silenceMar 13, 2011 11:00 pm - I read with some bewilderment Mr. Perlman’s letter on Feb. 2nd. He finds Bartlett High School’s “moment of silence” to be “absolutely disgusting.” His reasoning is that ...
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Some school districts generating surplusesMar 13, 2011 12:00 am - While most suburban school districts continue to struggle with a weak economy and unreliable state funding, a few have combined strong local tax bases with frugal spendi...
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Images: Illinois Drill Team Association state competitionMar 13, 2011 12:00 am - ...
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Trek from ignorance to activism turns Bentley into BawbaMar 12, 2011 10:00 pm - It says something wonderful about the diversity of the United States of America when a kid who grows up in an overwhelmingly white suburb, hails from a line of WASPs tha...
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You must spend money to get it, say candidatesMar 11, 2011 11:00 pm - Economic development is critical for Arlington Heights — and achieving it costs money, candidates for the village board agreed Saturday. The five candidates for four tru...
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Creationism has no place in schoolMar 11, 2011 2:00 am - As a former science teacher in High School Districts 214 and 113 and a former young earth creationist, I find it disconcerting that there are school board candidates who...
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Japan quake won’t affect annual Streamwood High visitMar 10, 2011 11:00 pm - When Ryoko Manabe first heard about the earthquake off the eastern coast of Japan, she wasn’t too worried. “Since they’re so used to having earthquakes, I thought, ‘Oh, ...
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Arlington Heights man at forefront of earthquake fightMar 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Like most of his fellow Hawaii residents, Frank Humay paid close attention late Thursday and early Friday as hourly sirens warned residents of a possible tsunami from th...
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Finances dominate Barrington District 220 candidates forumMar 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Be it questions over class size, an elected official’s time commitment or the district’s strategic plan, the conversation usually came back to finances at a Friday morni...
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Consider language, culture in teachingMar 09, 2011 11:00 pm - According to a New York Times article, more than 5 million children in the United States enter school each year speaking a language other than English. That amount is ex...