Articles filed under School Districts
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D211 shouldn't have to pay prevailing wageAug 03, 2008 11:00 pm - Why does the school district have to pay this artificial "prevailing wage"? Everywhere everyone in the private sector is looking to cut costs. You would expect when tax ...
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U-46 teacher had impact on communityAug 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Frank Hayashida was a teacher, plain and simple. And he was loved for it. "He was the kind of teacher that the kids really wanted," his wife of 35 years, Joan Hayashida ...
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Dist. 301 tables turbine planAug 01, 2008 11:00 pm - The falling value of the dollar and a lack of alternative energy funding sources has forced Central Community Unit School District 301 to table plans on a wind turbine. ...
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Lake Co. briefsAug 01, 2008 11:00 pm - Prevent child abuse A 75-mile motorcycle ride to raise funds to combat child abuse will depart at 11 a.m. today from Kids Hope United, 215 N. Milwaukee Ave., Lake Villa....
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Dual language program helps native, nonnative speakers alikeJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - The word is finally getting out about one of Elgin Area School District U-46's best kept secrets: dual language education. For the first time this fall, Channing Element...
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Warren High tax-hike request might hinge on consultant's findingsJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Results from an independent study of Warren Township High School's Almond Road upperclassmen campus likely will play in role in whether officials decide to pursue a seco...
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No new trial for ex-Gavin chiefJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - The former Gavin Elementary District school board president will not receive a new trial on charges she illegally parceled out bids for contracts she approved, a judge r...
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District 158 talks down to the wireJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - It's been a quieter week for Huntley Unit District 158. During the previous week, the district and the teachers union engaged in a public back-and-forth over the cost of...
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Developer backs out of sale for Big Hollow landJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Big Hollow Elementary District 38 school officials announced Thursday that the proposed purchasers of the district's 11-acre vacant school site at the highly-visible cor...
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District 300 getting the hook-up for high-speed Internet serviceJul 31, 2008 11:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 this year will get a second Internet connection that district officials hope will improve the speed and reliability of Internet access at the...