Cook County Schools
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Farnham tried to fix U-46 fundingSep 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Thank you, Keith Farnham for standing up for our schools. It takes a genuinely good person to stand up to very powerful political leaders on behalf of the schoolchildren...
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Blame game escalates as Cook County tax bills delayedSep 02, 2010 11:00 pm - With the passing of Sept. 1, Cook County failed to make its formal deadline for mailing out second-installment tax bills for the 33rd straight year. The question is, whe...
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ECC, U-46 astronomy teacher had 'true passion'Sep 01, 2010 11:00 pm - In some ways, Donald Tuttle was like the planets and stars he studied. The longtime director of the Elgin Area School District U-46's Observatory and former Elgin Commun...
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DuPage voters face bounty of ballot questionsAug 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Even though the deadline to file ballot questions isn't until Thursday, DuPage County election officials are pretty sure the list won't grow much longer in the coming da...
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Tri-Cities briefsAug 30, 2010 11:00 pm - Pizza benefit: The Geneva Academic Foundation is having a fundraiser today at California Pizza Kitchen at the Geneva Commons shopping center on Randall Road. Brin...
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Dist. 211 teacher pay out of whack with regionAug 29, 2010 11:00 pm - The average pay of a District 211 teacher is $93,000 per year, 3rd highest in the state and 33 percent higher than in the surrounding high school districts. District 211...
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Teachers to keep negotiating in Arlington Heights District 25Aug 27, 2010 11:00 pm - Negotiations will continue for teachers in Arlington Heights Elementary District 25, and no strike is planned, according to leaders on both sides. "We're not going to st...
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Moment of silence, memorial service planned to remember fallen MarineAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - A moment of silence is planned Friday to remember fallen Marine C.J. Boyd during Palatine High School's away football game versus Lake Forest High School. And a memorial...
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Cell phone use in school zones is a no-noAug 26, 2010 11:00 pm - Drivers can't use cell phones in school zones. That was the message Sarah Jerome, superintendent of Arlington Heights Elementary District 25, wanted to spread on Thursda...
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Dist. 220 staff member who took own life was under investigationAug 25, 2010 11:00 pm - A Barrington Unit District 220 staff member who committed suicide Wednesday had been under criminal investigation for an allegation of inappropriate sexual contact with ...