Articles filed under School Districts
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Circus coming to Rolling Meadows for charity eventJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - The sight of trapeze artists performing death-defying stunts should do the trick. Or maybe the dancing woman maneuvering dozens of hula hoops. Or the three four-ton elep...
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Burkey addresses special educationJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - In my column last week, I included a mild zinger directed at Huntley Unit District 158 Superintendent John Burkey. I said I was disappointed Burkey didn't explicitly sta...
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Former Dist. 155 board member wants to be in CongressJul 30, 2009 11:00 pm - Former Crystal Lake High School District 155 board member John Dawson wants to take his politics to a higher level. Dawson, 52, of Barrington, announced Thursday he's ru...
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Dist. 57 controversies settled in time for new school yearJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - After almost a month on the job, things have been pretty quiet for Mount Prospect District 57 Superintendent Elaine Aumiller - and that's just fine with her. "Thankfully...
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District 15 reserves on verge of rapid declineJul 29, 2009 11:00 pm - School officials in Palatine Township Elementary District 15 will spend the upcoming months discussing cost-cutting measures to prevent healthy reserves from rapidly dep...
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Shop downtown Geneva to aid school foundationJul 28, 2009 11:00 pm - The million-dollar mark is within view. That's $1 million. A 1, followed by 6 zeros. That's a lot of cool cash, raised by a volunteer organization and spent over the pas...
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Dist. 300 approves removal of bus aidesJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Staff cuts continued in Community Unit District 300 Monday as the school board voted to eliminate aides on most preschool buses. The move is expected to save $450,000 of...
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Lake County briefsJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - Antioch Proof of Residency event: Antioch Elementary District 34 hosts its annual Proof of Residency event, Aug. 12-14, at Antioch Upper Grade School, 800 Highview, Anti...
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Elgin-based soldiers return home after Afghanistan tourJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - They marched onto Streamwood High School's football field Monday morning armed with yellow roses instead of rifles. Families of the 110 men of Elgin-based Company B, 1st...
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New tower now up in Buffalo GroveJul 27, 2009 11:00 pm - A crew from Tower Works Inc. of Maple Park installed a 125-foot communications tower Monday at Buffalo Grove Village Hall, replacing one mounted on the roof of the hall ...