Bob Susnjara
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Dist. 50, charter school aiming for solutionsNov 09, 2011 4:00 am - Woodland Elementary District 50 officials said Tuesday they are upbeat about receiving help in their quest to find what they say should be a better way to fund Prairie C...
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Local officials say state charter school commission is cause for concernNov 08, 2011 11:00 pm - Woodland Elementary District 50 officials say there should be widespread concern about how smaller state-created charter schools are funded. Gurnee-based Woodland offici...
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Gurnee approves borrowing $10 million to lure Macy’sNov 07, 2011 11:00 pm - Gurnee trustees have officially approved spending a maximum of $10 million in public money so a Macy’s department store can open in the village. Plans are for a full-lin...
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Avon Twp. settles political firings case for $450KNov 06, 2011 11:00 pm - Avon Township will pay $450,000 to settle a federal lawsuit that claimed some assessor’s office employees were fired or pressured to retire for political reasons in Janu...
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Grayslake D46 board member censured over $5 gift certificatesNov 03, 2011 5:30 am - Grayslake Elementary District 46 board members Wednesday issued a formal, public disapproval of a colleague who Lake County prosecutors said broke state election law whe...
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Grayslake District 46 hires fifth finance boss since 2010Nov 01, 2011 11:00 pm - Grayslake Elementary District 46 board members didn't look far to hire the system's fifth finance boss since 2010. At a meeting last week, board members promoted Distric...
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Educators hope for break from No Child Left BehindOct 31, 2011 12:00 am - Suburban educators say a more accurate system to gauge student progress is needed if Illinois receives relief from certain federal No Child Left Behind provisions, which...
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Report Cards: Lake Co. schools now labeled failuresOct 31, 2011 12:00 am - Just seven months after receiving praise from the state and a national college organization for boosting academic rigor, four Lake County school districts are labeled fa...
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State lauds achievement at Grayslake’s Frederick SchoolOct 31, 2011 12:00 am - Frederick Elementary School in Grayslake is one of nine schools lauded by state education officials for meeting a challenge to increase academic achievement over two con...
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Names selected for two Gurnee schoolsOct 31, 2011 12:00 am - Two names selected from a contest will go on a new school and an existing building at Gurnee Elementary District 56. District 56 officials in July began soliciting names...