Northfield Schools
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RMHS teacher encouraging young women to explore science careersJan 19, 2010 10:00 pm - Rebecca Leung is a ready-made model for a teacher who encourages young women to study science, and Mark Koch knows it. "Rebecca graduated first in her class and is atten...
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Lake County briefsJan 19, 2010 10:00 pm - Hobbs trial date: A Lake County judge said the death penalty trial of Jerry Hobbs III, accused of murdering his daughter and another girl will begin July 21. Hobb...
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Teen in Elgin teacher attack moved to adult prisonJan 19, 2010 10:00 pm - Angel Facio, the teen who brutally stabbed an Elgin High School teacher almost two years ago to the day, has been transferred to adult prison. An Illinois Department of...
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Road rage led to stabbing death on Edens, police sayJan 19, 2010 10:00 pm - State police blamed road rage for causing a fight between two truckers on Friday on the Edens Expressway that killed a 40-year-old Huntley High School graduate. "They we...
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District 211 needs to cut spendingJan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - The responsibility of the school board is "to express and represent the view of the community in matters affecting education." The view of the community is unanimous. Di...
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Grandparents upset about bus situationJan 17, 2010 10:00 pm - We read with great interest the letter from Mr. and Mrs. Arthur Hendricks of Palatine on Jan. 4. We also had a similar problem with Mr. Walter Doughty, director of tran...
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Students use Facebook to rally against District 207 cutsJan 16, 2010 10:00 pm - Within days of Maine Township High School District 207 announcing plans to cut 137 jobs, including 75 teachers, outraged students launched Facebook groups trying to save...
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U-46 adds $15 million to deficit predictionsJan 15, 2010 10:00 pm - A mass e-mail to Elgin Area School District U-46 staff reveals the district's financial situation is even more dire than originally thought. "I intended to return to the...
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Hoffman Estates, Fremd certainly aren't strangersJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Fremd and Hoffman Estates got to know each other better than most boys basketball teams last year. And Hoffman found out how difficult it is to beat another team four ti...
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New law protects teacher evaluations from FOIA requestsJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Headway on the state's quest for millions in federal education dollars came at the expense of public access to records this week. The legislation, which was shuttled to ...