Articles filed under Palatine Township District 15
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Dist. 15 board members needed at bargaining tableJun 09, 2016 2:00 pm - Contract negotiation is a give and take that usually ends up with a deal somewhere between what each of the parties wants. That's why it's important for everyone involve...
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10-year District 15 teachers contract negotiated without board members on teamJun 07, 2016 1:00 am - In a departure from past practices, none of the seven elected Palatine Township Elementary District 15 school board members served on the team that negotiated the unprec...
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Infinitec presents Sandburg seventh-grader with technology awardJun 05, 2016 11:00 pm - Infinitec North, the assistive technology program of United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Chicago, presented Sean N., a seventh-grader at Carl Sandburg Junior High, Rolling ...
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Editorial: End school board ritual of secrecy on teacher payJun 04, 2016 2:00 pm - Most suburban school board members are good people, dedicated to serving the community. But particularly when it comes to labor contracts, most of them operate within th...
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Is your school district keeping new teachers' contract secret?Jun 01, 2016 5:11 am - Four suburban school boards are following the same path as Palatine Elementary District 15, approving teachers' contracts before they are final and then failing to make ...
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Editorial: Palatine District 15 fails transparency test on teacher contractMay 27, 2016 11:00 pm - Six weeks after the school board voted to ratify a historic 10-year contract with teachers in Palatine Township Elementary District 15, officials in the district finally...
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Dist. 15 board: We didn't see the full 10-year contract before approving itMay 27, 2016 1:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 board members say they never saw the new 10-year teachers' contract before unanimously approving it April 13. Instead, board mem...
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Hunting Ridge wins the 2016 Battle of the BooksMay 26, 2016 11:00 pm - Teams from five District 15 elementary schools gathered April 30 at Central Road School to compete in the sixth annual District 15 Battle of the Books' final round. At t...
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Rep. Tom Morrison: bring more "sunshine" to teachers contractsMay 26, 2016 5:17 am - In light of Palatine Township Elementary District 15's recently approved 10-year teachers contract, a state legislator from Palatine says he is open to pushing for measu...
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10-year Palatine District 15 contract tops teacher salaries out at $121,265May 26, 2016 1:00 am - A retirement incentive approved as part of Palatine Township Elementary District 15's unprecedented 10-year teachers' contract will boost salaries of some higher-paid, l...