Articles filed under Palatine Township District 15
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Suburban teachers try new assessment of kindergartners that emphasizes playMar 31, 2013 8:00 am - Two kindergartners are sitting at a table in their school, building a castle with colored blocks. One suggests they take turns picking which block to add next. Their tea...
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A look at what’s in the new kindergarten assessmentMar 31, 2013 8:00 am - A new assessment for kindergartners will not require them to fill in the bubbles on an answer sheet. It also won’t require one-on-one work with a teacher where the child...
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Local primaries make case for less democracyMar 31, 2013 5:00 am - Each week, we editor types contribute items for our Soapbox feature — pithy, quick-hit comments on the suburbs. Here’s an sample from Saturday’s Opinion page: $130 per v...
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Dist. 15 candidates forum set for April 2Mar 26, 2013 4:11 pm - The Northwest Suburban Council PTA/PTSA will put on a Palatine Township Elementary District 15 board candidates forum from 7 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 2, at Sundling J...
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District 15 board member admits he was wrong to forward confidential emailMar 25, 2013 11:06 am - Bokor admits he was wrong to forward Dist. 15 correspondence
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Dist. 15 union says lone bid to outsource busing is costlierMar 21, 2013 10:41 am - The Palatine Township Elementary District 15 transportation union — whose 200 members received layoff notices on Thursday — said the one private busing company to submit...
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Endorsements: Babcock, Bokor, Ekeberg, Seiffert for Palatine Dist. 15Mar 20, 2013 2:17 pm - Although nine candidates are crowding the race for four available seats on the Palatine Elementary District 15 school board, the tenor of this contest isn’t nearly as ac...
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Wants three new faces on D15 boardMar 18, 2013 5:00 am - My name is Sue Quinn, and I’m a former District 15 school board member. Having served my community for four years and been a parent in the district for nine, I know the ...
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Dist. 15 candidates examine strides made in communicationMar 16, 2013 8:00 am - When a slate of challengers defeated the incumbents in the Palatine Township Elementary District 15 board race two years ago, communication and relationships — or a lack...
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District 15 bus drivers fuming over “premature” layoff noticesMar 15, 2013 5:30 am - RIF notices can be rescinded if new deal is reached