Education
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Fox River Grove schools budget for 2014 shows slight deficitSep 25, 2013 11:38 pm - Fox River Grove School District 3 this week approved an $8.6 million budget for expenditures for the 2013-14 academic year, which includes a slight deficit. The district...
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Active parenting classes return to Elk Grove High SchoolSep 25, 2013 3:47 pm - Back by popular demand, the “Active Parenting Classes of Teens” is returning for the fall semester beginning Tuesday, Oct. 1. All Elk Grove High School parents and Grove...
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Wheeling High School designated an Exemplar SchoolSep 25, 2013 3:45 pm - The Partnership for 21st Century Skills has designated Wheeling High School a P21 Exemplar School. This designation is bestowed on schools that engage their students in ...
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Barrington High School semester change plan gets mixed reviewsSep 25, 2013 4:30 am - A recommendation to end first semester at Barrington High School before winter break each year was met with a fairly even mix of supporters and critics at a public input...
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Retired teachers meetSep 24, 2013 11:42 am - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon Tuesday, Oct. 8, at the Dover Straits restaurant, which is south of Mundelein on Route 45, just east of Ro...
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Long time educator, union president Kim Kirby was well known in Round LakeSep 24, 2013 10:42 am - Longtime educator and union leader Kim Kearby’s rumpled appearance belied an intensity and dedication to a cause that made him well-known in Round Lake Area Unit Distric...
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Batavia homecoming parade route changedSep 24, 2013 10:00 am - Batavia High School's homecoming parade route has been changed due to construction on West Wilson Street in the downtown area. Parade units will begin staging at 5 p.m. ...
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School board approves $91.6 million budgetSep 24, 2013 8:03 am - The Geneva District 304 school board Monday adopted a $91.6 million budget for fiscal year 2013-14, which began July 1. The district projects spending $694,030 more in i...
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U-46 OKs budget balanced by dipping into reservesSep 24, 2013 4:30 am - The Elgin Area Unit District 46 school board voted 4-2 Monday night to spend roughly $527 million for the 2013-2014 academic year, dipping into reserves to balance the b...
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District 128 to refinance construction loanSep 23, 2013 4:05 pm - With interest rates at favorable levels, Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area School District 128 officials on Monday voted to again refinance part of the loan that funded the...