Articles filed under School Districts
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Dist. 116 working to improve offerings for at-risk studentsJun 02, 2009 11:00 pm - Round Lake Unit District 116 schools are stepping up efforts to improve the educational experience of academically "at-risk" students. The district administration is tar...
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Lake County in 60 secondsJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Fire safety kits for grads Countryside Fire Protection District is providing fire safety kits to graduating Vernon Hills High School students. The kits to be distributed...
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Gay-straight group may get official club status in U-46Jun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Abby Mungai considers it a step in the right direction. The freshman Elgin High student, a member of the school's Prism club, still hears anti-gay slurs yelled in the s...
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Naperville Dist. 203 rehires teachers, assistantsJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Naperville Unit District 203 rehired 12 teachers and assistants Monday who were given pink slips two weeks ago because of the district's declining enrollment. Board memb...
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Neighbors in the newsJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - The Township High School District 214 board of education appointed Johnnie Thomas, executive director of student services for Valley View School District 365-U in Romeov...
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Umbrellas create world of peace at Aurora schoolJun 01, 2009 11:00 pm - Eleven-year-old Austin Reigle's perfect world is drug-free, peaceful and full of stars and rainbows. And any time he wants to visit, all he has to do is open his umbrell...
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District 300 gifted, P.E. programs may feel wrath of budget shortfallMay 31, 2009 11:00 pm - To offset a potential deficit, officials in Community Unit District 300 are considering cutting gifted programs and physical education. The potential cuts, proposed by a...
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Northwest suburbs in 60 secondsMay 31, 2009 11:00 pm - New school officials The board of Arlington Heights School District 25 made the following appointments at a recent meeting: Betty Womack, director of student services; ...
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Chicago charter school founder named to U-46 postMay 31, 2009 11:00 pm - The founder of a renowned charter school in Chicago was named to an administrative post at Elgin Area School District U-46 Monday. Jim O'Connor, principal of KIPP (Knowl...
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District 95 fundraisers continue as deadline passesMay 31, 2009 11:00 pm - Community members in Lake Zurich Unit District 95 are still fighting to raise enough money to save programs recommended to be cut from next year's budget, even though th...