Articles filed under School Districts
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Security guard snuffs out Warren Twp. High fireFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - A security guard at Warren Township High School's O'Plaine Campus is credited with quickly snuffing out a fire in a men's washroom Friday morning and preventing more cos...
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Frugal fashions to be found at Geneva school's clothing resaleFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Do you cringe at paying $90 for a first communion dress that your daughter will wear only once? Does your 4-year-old outgrow his $25 Gap jeans well before he wears them ...
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District 204 president apologizes for vulgar e-mailFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Indian Prairie school board President Mark Metzger says he regrets the vulgar language he used in an e-mail he inadvertently forwarded Friday to district officials and t...
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Dist. 203 looks to tighten budget reinsFeb 27, 2009 10:00 pm - Naperville Unit District 203 is looking at delaying new foreign language programs, eliminating a handful of jobs and keeping funding allocations to individual schools fl...
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Dist. 204 chief: Blame me if we mishandled assault allegationsFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Superintendent Stephen Daeschner says he accepts any blame for the way Indian Prairie Unit District 204 has handled allegations of a sexual assault involving three middl...
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The building blocks of a good educationFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - In the late 1980s, Jim Nies initiated the Building Trades program at Batavia High School. He put together an advisory committee that included Mack Olson, Phil Richardson...
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Serving up a real world lessonFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Forget about the old classroom exercise of making virtual cash in a make-believe stock market. Fifth-graders from one Lombard elementary school recently got some tips on...
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Collection agency idea on hold at District 50Feb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - Woodland Elementary District officials decided this week they won't use a collection agency to bring in at least $76,000 in outstanding fees from tardy parents, instead ...
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U-46: Little wining, dining for 'Elgin Day'Feb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - After the latest round of budget cuts, seeing U-46 spend taxpayer dollars to wine and dine legislators during Elgin Day in Springfield would be infuriating to many. I pu...
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Campaign forum season arrivesFeb 26, 2009 10:00 pm - The spring election is just a few short weeks away, and the best way to cram for April 7 is to swing by an Arlington Heights candidates forum. Here's a few: • The Arling...