Cook County Schools
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Barrington High School senior appointed to state education councilDec 08, 2010 10:00 pm - Congratulations to Barrington High School senior Maryann Thompson, who's been appointed to the Illinois State Board of Education Student Advisory Council. Thompson is on...
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Property taxes may still go up in Dist. 214Dec 08, 2010 10:00 pm - The tentative tax levy increase of 4.7 percent for Northwest Suburban High School District 214 will be capped at a lower rate, but homeowners could still see a higher in...
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Blame schools for your tax increasesDec 08, 2010 12:00 am - If you want a good candidate to blame for the excessive tax increases in townships of Schaumburg, Elk Grove and Barrington, look no further than Palatine-Schaumburg High...
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U-46 seeks dismissal of racial bias suitDec 06, 2010 10:00 pm - Attorneys for Elgin Area School District U-46 have filed a new motion arguing that the plaintiffs in the long-running racial bias case against the district have in many ...
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Front man of Mauds brought soul to suburbsDec 06, 2010 10:00 pm - The former lead singer of The Mauds, who led the rock band from its suburban roots onto the national charts, has died. James “Jimy” Rogers passed away on Saturday after ...
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Palatine High choir rehearses for Caribbean cruiseDec 06, 2010 10:00 pm - Palatine High School's concert choir has so many gigs this holiday season, they had to turn some away including the White House! That's right. Last year, Choral Directo...
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District 220 to teach Chinese to elementary studentsDec 06, 2010 10:00 pm - Barrington Unit District 220 board members voted 6-1 Tuesday to accept a $1.5 million federal grant to implement the teaching of Mandarin Chinese at the elementary level...
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U-46 needs money by Jan. 1Dec 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Late state, property tax payments mean Elgin district might have to borrow
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Officials worried too many South Elgin High students skipping breakfastDec 04, 2010 10:00 pm - Breakfast is supposed to be the most important meal of the day. That's why staffers at South Elgin High School say it's troubling that more than 60 percent of students a...
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U-46 sees increase in split-grade classesDec 03, 2010 10:00 pm - Students in Elgin-area schools are getting used to seeing not only more kids in each classroom but also kids from different grades. Because of budget cuts, this year one...