Articles filed under Butler District 53
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Former assistant to District 53 superintendent sues for overtime wagesMay 23, 2019 4:25 pm - A former administrative assistant has filed a federal lawsuit against Butler Elementary District 53 in Oak Brook seeking unpaid overtime wages. According to the suit, Vi...
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Butler District 53 names new superintendentFeb 13, 2019 5:21 pm - A veteran educator who also played minor league baseball for six seasons in the Houston Astros organization was named Monday as superintendent of Butler Elementary Distr...
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School principals in Grayslake and Oak Brook Golden Apple finalistsFeb 09, 2019 10:18 pm - School principals in Grayslake and Oak Brook are among eight finalists statewide for the prestigious Golden Apple Awards for Excellence in Leadership. James Roscoe of Gr...
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Butler Elementary District 53 uses teamwork, personalization to achieve growthDec 17, 2018 5:16 am - Clearly, something is working in Butler Elementary District 53. Butler's 525 students in Oak Brook achieved the highest proficiency scores in both English and math amon...
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District 53 superintendent retiring at end of school yearSep 10, 2018 4:38 pm - Heidi Wennstrom, superintendent of Oak Brook's Butler Elementary District 53, announced in an email Saturday morning to district parents that she is retiring at the end ...
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Lawsuit against Oak Brook schools over geography bee headed to trialApr 12, 2018 12:33 pm - Attorneys for an Oak Brook family and a now 11-year-old boy who was accused of planning to cheat during the 2016 National Geographic Bee regional competition at Brook Fo...
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DuPage judges dismiss lawsuits against Butler District 53 in cheating scandalAug 22, 2017 5:51 am - DuPage County judges have dismissed a total of three lawsuits filed by two Oak Brook families in hopes of ending a cheating scandal that has plagued Butler Elementary Di...
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Oak Brook superintendent: Suit not a factor in lifting students' sanctionsAug 08, 2017 6:23 am - Butler Elementary District 53 Superintendent Heidi Wennstrom says the district's decision to remove sanctions against three students involved in last year's geography be...
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Butler District 53 seeks end to lawsuit in GeoBee cheating scandalAug 05, 2017 11:29 pm - Butler Elementary District 53 officials are asking a DuPage County judge to dismiss a lawsuit filed by an Oak Brook family in hopes of ending a year-old cheating scandal...
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District 53 names new Brook Forest principalMay 10, 2017 1:16 pm - The Butler Elementary District 53 school board has appointed Chad Prosen as principal of Brook Forest School. Prosen is regarded as a passionate, collaborative and str...