Articles filed under Palatine Township District 15
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Suburban schools aim to increase staff diversity to mirror studentsOct 15, 2013 5:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 is the state's second-largest, and one of the most diverse — 68 percent of its more than 40,000 students are ethnic minorities. But they'...
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Some on Dist. 15 board challenging administration's recommendationsOct 10, 2013 5:30 am - The Palatine Township Elementary District 15 board got through several discussions and votes at its meeting Wednesday, but not without some members questioning or challe...
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Dist. 15 board narrowly approves administrator raisesSep 28, 2013 8:00 am - The Palatine Township Elementary District 15 board narrowly approved raises for administrators this week, but not before a heated discussion underscored the ongoing divi...
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Editorial: Collaboration key in school schedule changesSep 20, 2013 10:11 am - When a district talks about adjusting school start times and schedules, there’s sure to be hearty debate from all sides of the community. Case in point: An argument has ...
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Dist. 15 board divided on recent union contractsSep 12, 2013 11:36 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 board’s surprising display of unity last year to unanimously support the teachers contract hasn’t exactly carried over into more...
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After past increases, Dist. 15 reports slight dip in enrollmentSep 12, 2013 5:30 am - After three consecutive years of gradual growth, enrollment in Palatine Township Elementary District 15 has dipped slightly. As of Sept. 5, the district had 12,192 stude...
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District 15 students resume journey with first day back at schoolAug 26, 2013 9:54 am - More than 12,000 students headed back to class this morning as Palatine Township Elementary District 15 kicked off another school year. Their return coincided with a bri...
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Panelists underscore need for early STEM educationAug 23, 2013 5:30 am - One overarching theme emerged Thursday at a panel discussion on the importance of STEM-based curriculum: Start them young. U.S. Rep. Tammy Duckworth, a Hoffman Estates D...
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Dist. 15 Foundation unveiling Palatine-opoly gameAug 22, 2013 3:23 pm - This weekend’s Downtown Palatine Street Fest will feature plenty of live music, local cuisine and family entertainment. It’s also where the District 15 Educational Found...
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Most primary schools in Northwest suburbs reopened todayAug 20, 2013 2:38 pm - Many of the elementary school districts in the Northwest suburbs began a new year of school on Wednesday. Among the districts where classes resumed were Wheeling Townsh...