Articles filed under School Districts
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Rapid changes are just the first step in an overhaul of U-46Feb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Few would disagree that Jose Torres inherited a mess when he was named superintendent of Illinois' second-largest school district. Yet Torres' almost unbridled approach ...
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Changing law best way to deal with Dist. 204's challengeFeb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - This is not the column I planned to write. No, after watching video online and reading news accounts of my middle school community eloquently and emotionally addressing...
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The briefsFeb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Visit 'Passport to the World' in Wheeling "Passport to the World," Wheeling Park District's annual multicultural celebration, will be held 11:30 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Feb....
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Motivational speaker to deliver his message at Glenbard high schoolsFeb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - An Emmy-nominated motivational speaker will deliver his drug-free message this week to parents and students at Glenbard high schools. Milton Creagh will lead three even...
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Elect Dist. 15 board that stops bickeringFeb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - The recent general election was one of the longest political campaigns in American history leaving most of us exhausted. However, we must not overlook the coming Distric...
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U-46 chief reflects on decisions, looks to futureFeb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent Jose Torres has spent his first seven months making a host of aggressive decisions, including the recent housecleaning of ...
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Former Northwest suburban 'beatnik' makes name for himself in New YorkFeb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Richard Pinter still remembers his teen years in Mount Prospect as difficult ones. The director of the acting department at New York City's famed Neighborhood Playhouse ...
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Northwest suburbs in 60 secondsFeb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - Town meeting on casino Des Plaines 6th Ward Alderman Mark Walsten and 2nd Ward Alderman Marty Moylan will host a town meeting on the city's proposed casino development a...
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Enjoy annual Night of Pasta and Pops Concert at Bartlett highFeb 15, 2009 10:00 pm - The news for the week at Elgin Area Unit District 46 schools. For more information, visit u-46.org. Bartlett High • On Thursday, Feb. 19, the ninth annual Night of Pasta...
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St. Charles woman gives the gift of lifeFeb 14, 2009 10:00 pm - In his role as media relations director at Aurora University, Al Benson has passed along good story tips over the years. This time it didn't have anything to do with the...