Articles filed under School Districts
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Fremont Dist. 79 superintendent to retire in 2010Jun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Fremont Elementary District 79 Superintendent Rick Taylor said he plans to retire in June 2010. District 79's leader since 2002, Taylor oversaw an era of explosive stud...
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District 300 mulls full-day kindergartenJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - When the bell rang for lunch at Hampshire Elementary School one day last fall, a first-grader headed for the door, thinking he was done for the day. Principal Jim Aalfs ...
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Woodland students helping Harvest GardenJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Eight-year-old Kate Shenderovsky's little hands carefully held the small sprig of a summer squash waiting to be planted in the soil at the garden behind Woodland Element...
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U-46 opposed to Bartlett tax ideaJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Saying it could make better use of the tax revenue, the Elgin Area School District U-46 board "strongly opposes" the possible extension of a special taxing district used...
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Grant High School offering reward for arson informationJun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Grant High School officials are offering a $1,000 reward in hopes of finding the vandals who set fire to a new classroom under construction and caused $100,000 in damage...
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New administrators to start in District 95Jun 23, 2009 11:00 pm - Lake Zurich Unit District 95 administration will look substantially different next week, with a new superintendent and two new assistant superintendents starting July 1....
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Dist. 300 may cut bus aidesJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Most Community Unit District 300 preschoolers would ride to school and back home without a bus aide next year under a plan presented to the school board Monday. Official...
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Schaumburg woman lived dream of teaching special edJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - A special education kindergarten teacher in Lake Zurich Unit District 95 passed away unexpectedly Sunday, leaving her colleagues, students and loved ones scrambling to m...
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Northwest suburban briefsJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - Teddypalooza a success: Despite the weather, between 800 and 1,000 people attended Teddypalooza on Saturday in Des Plaines. "It was really hot both inside and outside, ...
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Controversial book stays at Antioch High SchoolJun 22, 2009 11:00 pm - A novel sprinkled with racist language and descriptions of masturbation will remain required summer reading for incoming freshmen at Antioch Community High School, distr...