Articles filed under School Districts
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Dist. 158 teachers report for first classesAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Teachers reported to work Monday for the first day of class in Huntley Unit District 158 despite the lingering threat of a strike. The District 158 school board and the ...
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Briefs: Nature programs for kidsAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Children 3 to 6 can explore nature in the Kane County Forest Preserve's "Near to Nature" programs. Children and their parents will explore natural areas, go on hikes and...
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Elgin library lets patrons sign off on new branch constructionAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Amelia Stoner loves Elgin's Gail Borden Library. When the library's new $4.2 million branch opens next year, the 3-year-old Elgin native is sure to love that facility, t...
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Rainbow PUSH tours U-46 schoolsAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Local members of the Rainbow PUSH Coalition spent much of Monday eyeing socioeconomic disparities between Elgin Area School District U-46 schools. Traveling by school bu...
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Indian Prairie's new faces learning their new placesAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Hundreds of high school students maneuvered their way through the halls of Neuqua Valley and Waubonsie Valley high schools for the first time Monday. Their principals, m...
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23 apply for Dist. 204 board seatAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Indian Prairie Unit District 204 trustees will meet at 8 p.m. Thursday to discuss the applications received by 23 candidates to replace Bruce Glawe, who resigned from th...
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School districts agree to hire a firm on mergerAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - The concept of collaboration, in addition to consolidation, was added Monday night to a study about the merger of four districts within West Chicago Community High Schoo...
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Briefs: Bank robbery suspect photo releasedAug 25, 2008 11:00 pm - Fox Lake police officials have released a photo of a suspect wanted for robbing U.S. Bank, 55 E. Grand Ave., Aug. 18. Police said the suspect entered the bank about 11:3...
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Storm clouds on horizon in Dist. 15Aug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - As a teacher in District 15 for almost 30 years, I remember the strike of 1982. It was preceded two years before by a stunning union victory that left many powerful peop...
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Abbott picnic celebrates excellenceAug 24, 2008 11:00 pm - Teachers at Abbott Middle School in Elgin will hold a "tailgate" picnic to kick off the school's participation in No Excuses University at 11:30 a.m. Aug. 26 at the scho...