Jameel Naqvi
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District 158 starts school with minor tweaksAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - For most students, now is a time of anxiety and anticipation. Just days away are new challenges, new teachers, new friends, new schools. Not so in Huntley Unit District ...
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Ex-158 leader calls for cautionAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - Huntley Unit District 158 board members got a stern admonition from a former colleague on Thursday. Tony Quagliano, former board vice president and respected school fina...
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District 158 changes course on special edAug 20, 2009 11:00 pm - So much can change in a week. When I left for a vacation in Yellowstone National Park, the administration in Huntley Unit District 158 had recommended spending just half...
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Cary District 26 to cut funds for activitiesAug 19, 2009 11:00 pm - Among the after-school offerings at Cary's Prairie Hill Elementary School is a journalism club where budding Bob Woodwards can sharpen their writing and reporting skills...
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Quinn signs fix for school districts that pass tax hikesAug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - If someone asked you for $10, and you knew if you gave him the money that he would also lose $5, would you still give him the money? Until Gov. Pat Quinn signed a new la...
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ACT scores dip slightly in District 300Aug 18, 2009 11:00 pm - ACT scores, a key measure of high school performance, continued their roller-coaster ride in Community Unit District 300 this year, according to the district's latest sc...
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Elgin likes pina coladas at Boriqua FestAug 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Victor Borrero knows pina coladas. He first sipped the coconut-based cocktail in his native Puerto Rico, where he grew up in a small farming town. Borerro, who moved to ...
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Batavia tops Geneva in vintage baseball gameAug 15, 2009 11:00 pm - Normally, when a baseball team scores a go-ahead run in the bottom of the ninth, the game ends, and the losers walk over to congratulate the victors. When the Batavia Ba...
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Dogs get their chance to help cancer victims Sunday in Arlington HeightsAug 14, 2009 11:00 pm - During the months and years of heart-wrenching diagnoses, debilitating treatments and painful recovery, many cancer patients turn to their dogs for comfort and companion...
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District 158, parents argue about use of stimulus fundsAug 13, 2009 11:00 pm - Tempers flared and heated words were exchanged Thursday during a vigorous debate among Huntley Unit District 158 officials over how to spend federal stimulus dollars. Th...