Articles filed under Naperville Unit District 203
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Dist. 203 says transfers now inevitableFeb 16, 2010 10:00 pm - Naperville Community District 203 officials knew they had to do something to alleviate swelling class sizes at Mill Elementary school, but hoped by waiting, they could a...
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District stressing educational relevanceFeb 14, 2010 10:00 pm - The new four "R"s of education are rigor, relevance, responsibility and resiliency. In a previous article, I wrote about the first "R" - academic rigor. By all measures,...
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Bus schedule a big factor in deciding snow daysFeb 09, 2010 10:00 pm - If the streets are bad at 4 a.m. today, it's likely that many schools will cancel classes and make it a snow day. Suburban school superintendents say poor predawn weathe...
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More minority teachers will help bridge gapJan 27, 2010 10:00 pm - If local school districts are to connect with minority students to help them achieve, the students need to see more faculty that look like them in the halls. And the dis...
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Local superintendents react to 'Race' proposal with skepticism, questionsJan 21, 2010 10:00 pm - This week's announcement that President Obama is requesting another $1.35 billion to expand the Race to the Top federal education competition might, on the surface, seem...
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District 203 pushes back start of school year -- but just for 1 yearJan 19, 2010 10:00 pm - Naperville Unit District 203 students will have to find a way to squeeze studying for finals into their holiday shopping schedule this year. School board members Tuesday...
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New law protects teacher evaluations from FOIA requestsJan 14, 2010 10:00 pm - Headway on the state's quest for millions in federal education dollars came at the expense of public access to records this week. The legislation, which was shuttled to ...
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U-46 among districts hoping for federal grantJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 and several other suburban districts Monday officially opted into the state's bid for millions in federal education funds. U-46 school bo...
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Expelled student returns to Naperville schoolJan 11, 2010 10:00 pm - A Scott Elementary student expelled for allegedly starting a fire at the Naperville school returned to class Monday under a judge's order. Superintendent Mark Mitrovich ...
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District 203 may delay start of 2010 school yearJan 05, 2010 10:00 pm - Move would mean more time for Naperville Central rehab