Park Ridge Schools
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Suburban families flock to meet Kristi YamaguchiMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - Nearly 20 years after Kristi Yamaguchi won her Olympic gold medal in figure skating, she still draws cheering crowds. During book signing appearances in the Northwest su...
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Chapman has true spirit of commitmentMar 30, 2011 12:00 am - As a 33-year resident of Palatine, I am amazed at the amount of energy that goes into our local elections. From our local governing bodies to the park district board and...
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Troubled times in D15 call for experienced leadershipMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - It seems highly likely that the current financial turmoil at the state level will affect local school districts for years to come. The level of state funding for middle-...
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D15's Chapman dedicated to communityMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - I have known Gerald Chapman for over 10 years and he is a very dedicated educator with outstanding credentials. His entire life has been oriented toward education and d...
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Wrong for D15 candidates to take union moneyMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Jim Ekeberg, candidate for District 15 board of education, in response to questions from the Herald about accepting financial support from district employees in 2007 sai...
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Golash will promote core values in D211Mar 29, 2011 12:00 am - When we witness our young student population not reaching higher levels of achievement we should elect those individuals to our school board that can emphasize core valu...
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Dist. 15 endorsement has her head spinningMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Just a quick thank you to the editorial board of the Daily Herald for once again misleading the readers of this newspaper. You have chosen to endorse Chapman, Ekeberg an...
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Not happy with choices in Dist. 214Mar 29, 2011 12:00 am - What a shame there are not better choices for the District 214 school board election. Two of the three candidates you endorsed are relatively long-term incumbents and di...
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WildStang team advances to world championshipMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - WildStang, the robotics team made up of students from Rolling Meadows, Prospect and Wheeling high schools, is on a roll. For the second time this month, the 68 teens won...
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Wave of pink-slips comes amid state education reform discussionMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Last week, when the Carpentersville-based Community Unit District 300 school board voted to send layoff notices to more than 360 of the district's least experienced teac...