Articles filed under Barrington Area Unit District 220
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Title IX: Local high schools work to bridge achievement gapSep 09, 2012 11:00 pm - Barrington High School junior Karen Rojas isn't yet sure what she wants to pursue as a career, but it likely will have something to do with math or science. That's why t...
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70-year-old Barrington bicyclist kicks off fundraising trekAug 23, 2012 2:00 pm - The Barrington area is preparing to send off 70-year-old resident Bob Lee on his third Ride for 3 Reasons at a special event Sunday, Sept. 2. From 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. that...
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Local schools dodge pension funding bulletAug 18, 2012 11:00 pm - SPRINGFIELD — With no action on pensions during Friday's special legislative sessions, suburban school districts have once again dodged a plan that would have them pay m...
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Barrington groups hosts discussion on Colorado tragedyJul 26, 2012 10:00 am - Adults in the Barrington area are invited to participate in a conversation regarding the recent shootings in Aurora, Colo., from 7-8:30 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 1, at the B...
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Editorial: Learning to eat our fruits and veggiesJul 20, 2012 5:00 am - In our busy lives, where our next meal is often a drive-through window away, few of us can truthfully say we get our full recommended complement of fruits and vegetables...
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The SoapboxJun 09, 2012 5:00 am - Ray and the first morning of summer: Here's how Ray Bradbury wrote about growing up in Waukegan in the intro to “Dandelion Wine.” “It was a quiet morning, the town cover...
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Barrington District 220 weighing schedule changesJun 07, 2012 2:15 pm - While the results of a recent community survey reflect interest in a number of adjustments to the school day and school year in Barrington Unit District 220, much more d...
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Barrington High School administrator under investigation retiresJun 06, 2012 3:18 pm - A Barrington High School administrator on leave since April while district officials and police investigate financial and operational aspects of her position has retired...
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District 220 board solicits advice from former membersMay 30, 2012 12:10 am - Elected boards normally acquire no more institutional memory than voters and term limits — whether legislated or self-imposed — allow them. But Barrington Unit District ...
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Barrington fifth-graders tackle dreaded garlic mustardMay 29, 2012 8:31 am - Who knew pulling weeds could be so much fun? A group of fifth-graders from Barrington participated in a hands-on project last week in order to help Citizens for Conserva...