Volo Schools
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Construction strike's effects felt throughout Lake CountyJul 18, 2010 11:00 pm - The expansion of a historic library, the reconstruction of a high school's parking lot and repairs to several much-traveled roadways are just a few of the many Lake Coun...
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Cary District 26 trying to avoid state takeoverJul 16, 2010 11:00 pm - Just how severe is Cary Elementary School District 26's budget crisis? It is so severe that district officials are trying to avoid the possibility the state could take o...
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Senior portrait for Mundelein High grad leads to modeling gigJul 16, 2010 11:00 pm - All Cole Emory wanted for his 18th birthday last August was a tuxedo he could wear in his senior portrait. An unusual request, perhaps, but one his mother, Karen, didn't...
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Back-to-school tax holiday stings year-round schoolsJul 14, 2010 11:00 pm - Seana McPherson sees it as yet another price to pay for her kids' unique education. The Mount Prospect mother, who has a third-grader and kindergartner enrolled at Ridge...
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Stevenson High releases e-mails in school newspaper controversyJul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Following a legal opinion from the Illinois attorney general's office, Stevenson High School officials this week released the contents of 15 e-mails sought by the Daily ...
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Arbortheater concert to benefit sick childrenJul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - A Vernon Hills High School senior is using her passion for music to bring joy to sick children. Jessica Lawdan is hosting a concert Wednesday to benefit the Songs of Lov...
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Dist. 26 considers another $2 million in budget cutsJul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Cary Elementary District 26 will explore closing a second school as it works to cut $2 million from its 2011-12 budget. "That's going to be tough to come up with unless ...
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Cary District 26 board sees fourth resignation in a yearJul 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Aimee Williams has resigned from the Cary Elementary District 26 school board, becoming the fourth board member to give up a seat in the past year. Williams resigned Fri...
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Schools spending your tax dollars to cover the cost of personnel mistakesJul 10, 2010 11:00 pm - A series of abrupt superintendent resignations over the past year have pitted taxpayers against school officials in a battle between the right to privacy and the right t...
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Should Cary Dist. 26 pop the question?Jul 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Does a school district or other unit of government bear any responsibility if it asks taxpayers for more money and the taxpayers agree to pay more? That seems to be one ...