Waukegan Schools
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District 102 should re-elect LefarMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - I have known Steve Lefar for many years now. Our daughters started kindergarten at Tripp Elementary School together. They are now in fifth grade. Steve has always been a...
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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...
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Gordon the right person for Dist. 96Mar 29, 2011 12:00 am - I am writing this letter in support of a woman who in my opinion, has managed to balance her family along with an incredible sense of community in both her job choices a...
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High schools recognized for increased academic rigorMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Officials from the Illinois State Board of Education and a national college organization have issued kudos to 27 high school districts for increasing advanced placement ...
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Mudd, Grayslake Central puts their best foot forwardMar 29, 2011 12:00 am - Regardless of how talented their feet, coach Mike McCaulou wants his Grayslake Central soccer girls on their toes. He expects his players to be ready at all times, antic...
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Get the real facts in Dist. 125 raceMar 28, 2011 11:00 pm - I have lived in Long Grove for over 10 years, and all three of my children have attended Stevenson High School. In general, my wife and I have been pleased with their ed...
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Chemotherapy treats various illnessesMar 28, 2011 2:00 am - You wanted to know “What is chemotherapy all about?” asked students in Elise Diaz's fifth-grade class at O'Plaine School in Gurnee. Chemotherapy, also called chemo, is a...
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Tournament victory warms Grant's heartMar 28, 2011 12:00 am - One way to make it warmer on a chilly day in late March is simply to win. Grant's girls soccer team did just that Monday morning on a header from Sophie Finerty in a 1-0...
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Images: Daily Herald prep photos of the weekMar 27, 2011 11:00 pm - ...
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Crowded race in Millburn District 24Mar 27, 2011 12:00 am - With a new superintendent coming on board, continuing financial concerns, a strategic plan in progress and the possibility of a shift from two K-8 schools, there is no s...