Northfield Schools
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Elgin families to try for settlement in racial bias suitApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - A federal judge's harsh words have prompted the five Elgin families suing Elgin Area School District U-46 to make another go at settlement. "You know, I read the papers,...
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Petition drive was democracy in actionApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - Since March 10th, we who live in the area served by School District 15 have been fortunate to witness democracy and grass root citizenship in action. It was on that day ...
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Don't break up Nature Ridge familyApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - How does U-46 define a neighborhood? The goal of the 2004 boundary changes was to create neighborhood schools. Nature Ridge in Bartlett has this, along with 120 students...
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You made petition drive successfulApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - As part of the Bonds on the Ballot group of citizen-moms, we would like to take our hat off to each and everyone of the circulators - all 168 of you. Without your determ...
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Dist. 15 parents willing to sacrifice, is board?Apr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - (Read to the District 15 school board on April 14): It is obvious the fiscal health of our district is seriously ill. It is this board's responsibility to resuscitate ou...
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Let Dist. 15 board do what it was elected to doApr 18, 2010 11:00 pm - This letter is an appeal to the constituents of District 15 to support the board decision reached at the March 10 meeting to authorize a bond issue. I have lived and wor...
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Why high school library has key to attracting teensApr 17, 2010 11:00 pm - This is a quiz: What attracts teenagers? If you answered food and letting them have their way you would be correct. Lisa Dettling, librarian at Adlai E. Stevenson High ...
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Driscoll's legacy lives on in tribute to former schoolApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - With more than a year having passed since Driscoll Catholic High School in Addison closed abruptly, school alumni and supporters finally have a reason to celebrate. Toda...
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U-46 students among state's Golden Apple scholarship winnersApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - It's that time of year. Elgin's Club Guadalupano will hold its 33rd Latino Awards Banquet this Saturday at Villa Olivia Country Club in Bartlett, honoring hispanic stude...
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All eyes on Mt. Prospect school board as it studies bus outsourcingApr 15, 2010 11:00 pm - As the District 57 school board examines its transportation system, parents and residents are paying close attention. "Our community has been told that outsourcing is ev...