Articles filed under Barrington Area Unit District 220
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School boards part of pension problemApr 25, 2010 11:00 pm - On Sunday, we detailed how the state legislature failed to fulfill its obligation to fund pensions for teachers and school administrators. That represents a big chunk of...
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Thousands expected at Capitol rally today to protest teacher cutsApr 20, 2010 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD - There will be a lot of new faces in front of suburban classrooms today. Hundreds of local teachers are taking the day off - with pay - to join thousands of...
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S. Barrington school pays tribute to Bill RoseApr 13, 2010 11:00 pm - Students, staff and families at Barbara B. Rose School paid tribute to Bill Rose Wednesday morning, as his funeral cortege passed the South Barrington school named for M...
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Neighbors in the NewsApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - • Wheeling resident Tim Lazicki, a junior at Dominican University, was awarded first place in the Undergraduate Poster Competition at the 2010 Chicago Society for Neuros...
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Districts lose sight of what's importantApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - The Thursday, April 8, 2010 Daily Herald article on the contract extension of the Dist. 220 superintendent is yet another example of the injustice in our current school ...
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Concessions, pay freezes good movesApr 11, 2010 11:00 pm - Each week it seems another local school board details plans to make significant budget cuts and in many cases lay off teachers. With the state way behind in what it shou...
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Latino high school students get the message: College is for you, tooApr 09, 2010 11:00 pm - Latino high school students don't have to let a lack of money keep them from going to college, educators said Friday at the annual Latino Senior Summit at Harper College...
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Dist. 220 wants to teach younger students ChineseApr 08, 2010 11:00 pm - Barrington Unit District 220 will soon apply for a federal grant that would allow it to partner with the University of Illinois to create a 17-year-long curriculum for t...
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Dist. 220 superintendent's contract extended to 2014Apr 07, 2010 11:00 pm - Barrington Unit District 220 board members have extended the contract of Superintendent Tom Leonard through his announced retirement in June 2014. Board President Brian ...
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Suicide prevention a phone call awayMar 21, 2010 11:00 pm - A few days ago, we learned the chilling reasons why Thomas Mangiantini killed his wife and two sons before taking his own life in the family's Addison home on Nov. 25. I...