Articles filed under School Districts
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Is a blue ribbon worth the cost at Grayslake's Meadowview School?Mar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Visitors to Grayslake Elementary District 46's Meadowview School can't miss a large flag with the words "blue ribbon" on it inside the main entrance. What is unstated is...
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Echevarria, Fountain and Spencer for U-46Mar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - It's rare to find a 21-year-old in politics. Especially one with poise, positivity and a straightforward approach to issues. Yet Elgin Area School District U-46 has that...
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Spickard, Bragaw, Perkins and Pinney for District 214Mar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Three of the four incumbents in the Northwest Suburban High School District 214 board race - Miriam "Mimi" Cooper Spickard, Lenore Gonzales Bragaw and James Perkins - pu...
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Keep Harms on Dist. 57 boardMar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - The school board race in Mount Prospect Elementary District 57 is surprisingly contentious for a district with high test scores and no imminent budget crisis. But a new ...
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Maintain balance of talents on Lake Park 108 boardMar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Each of the five candidates for the four 4-year terms on the Lake Park High School District 108 school board brings a unique area of expertise. Voters really can't go wr...
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Backers say consultant's services, conventions lead to resultsMar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - It doesn't take Meadowview School Principal Laura Morgan long to point to benefits Grayslake Elementary District 46 received from a South Carolina education consultant o...
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Dist. 158 needs Larry SnowMar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Larry Snow has represented the residents of District 158 with integrity and knowledge. His actions before and after he became a board member saved us tax money, helped t...
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Should U-46 have considered pay cuts instead of job cuts?Mar 21, 2009 11:00 pm - Lynda Alagna knows times are tough. The administrative assistant at Bartlett High School even says she applauds Elgin Area School District U-46's efforts to trim $17 mil...
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Indian Prairie District 204 candidate Michael Crockett bows outMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - The field of candidates for four open seats on the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school board has gotten a little smaller. Candidate Michael Crockett announced late t...
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D303 teachers union, contractors kick-in to support referendumMar 20, 2009 11:00 pm - In terms of putting their money where their mouths are, no one wants the bond issue the St. Charles Unit District 303 referendum is proposing to win voter approval more ...