Park Ridge Schools
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ECC launches mentor program for minority youthApr 22, 2010 11:00 pm - Lester Reed hung out in a corner of the end zone as his mentor prepared to launch a football and the other children positioned themselves for the long pass. Lester caugh...
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Palatine map enthusiast is state Geography Bee champApr 21, 2010 11:00 pm - Palatine eighth-grader Anton Karpovich loves to study maps, so much so that he admits he used to spend hours a day looking at them when he was younger. "I don't know, I...
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School chiefs urge state to commit to level fundingApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - As thousands of their teachers were rallying in Springfield Wednesday, top officials in the state's largest school districts delivered a succinct message from the suburb...
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Thousands expected at Capitol rally today to protest teacher cutsApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - There will be a lot of new faces in front of suburban classrooms today. Hundreds of local teachers are taking the day off - with pay - to join thousands of...
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Elk Grove Special Olympian inspires her familyApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - Mildred Argust doesn't like to lose. She has been competing in the Special Olympics since 1972 and to date, by her family's count, she has won 184 medals. Even more impo...
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Petition to put District 15 bond sale on ballot questionedApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - A petition that would force a referendum on a $27 million District 15 school bond issue contains about 1,800 questionable signatures, two Palatine residents said Monday....
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Neighbors in the NewsApr 19, 2010 11:00 pm - • Adlai E. Stevenson High School senior Sarah Suh was named a Regional Finalists in the Young Epidemiology Scholars (YES) Competition, a leading public health competitio...
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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...