Articles filed under School Districts
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10 historical LGBTQ figuresAug 31, 2019 1:00 am - Harvey Milk (1930-1978) - An American politician and the first openly gay elected official in the history of California, serving on the San Francisco board of supervisor...
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How LGBTQ history will be taught in public schoolsAug 31, 2019 1:00 am - What do Walt Whitman, Jane Addams, Harvey Milk, Sally Ride and Rock Hudson have in common? They were trailblazers and pioneers in their respective fields. They also were...
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12 area school districts will have to raise starting teachers' salaries to $40,000 a yearAug 31, 2019 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated with the most recently available salary data. Some suburban school districts will have to raise starting salaries by as m...
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Inclusion or indoctrination? How opposing sides view teaching LGBTQ history in schoolsAug 31, 2019 1:00 am - State law does not specify at what grade level LGBTQ history is to be taught. Critics view talking about LGBTQ personalities in earlier grades as akin to "indoctrination...
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Memorial services set for U-46 administratorAug 30, 2019 1:00 am - Memorial services for Elgin Area School District U-46 administrator Ronald Raglin, who died Monday, Aug. 26, have been set. Raglin, 58, died of a heart attack from compl...
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District 54 hosts Run to Read 5K, family fun walk Sept. 22Aug 29, 2019 11:00 pm - School District 54 is hosting its 15th annual day of races on Sunday, Sept. 22, to support literacy. The goal is to collect 1,000 children's books for every classroom in...
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Kaneland calls for hall of fame nominationsAug 29, 2019 11:00 pm - All community members, staff and friends of Kaneland Unit District 302 are encouraged to nominate individuals or groups for one of the Hall of Fame categories. The cat...
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Steps Program teachers make the grade at Naperville McTeacher's NightAug 29, 2019 11:00 pm - Steps Program students gave teachers an A-plus on their fundraising efforts to support the Naperville school's program and the district. Teachers from Naperville School ...
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Glenbard Parent Series seminar to outline how to pay for college without excessive debtAug 29, 2019 11:00 pm - The Glenbard Parent Series Navigating Healthy Families will present "Conquering the Challenges of College Costs" with Frank Palmasani at 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Sept. 14, a...
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Naperville, Dist. 203 set to pay $125K each to family of teen who died after questioningAug 29, 2019 1:00 am - A settlement agreement pending approval by the city of Naperville and Naperville Unit District 203 would pay a combined $250,000 to the family of a 16-year-old who took ...