Articles filed under School Districts
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Streamwood teen to stay in custody after insanity verdictAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - A Streamwood teen will remain indefinitely in the custody of state mental health officials after having been found not guilty by reason of insanity in the attempted murd...
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Dist. 303 sets new goals after improving ACT scores againAug 13, 2008 11:00 pm - St. Charles Unit District 303 announced Wednesday that graduating seniors from last year continued a three-year trend of increasingly higher ACT scores. The news comes i...
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Grayslake schools may end 8th-grade graduationAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Debate about whether to continue the eighth-grade graduation ceremony has surfaced at another Lake County school district. Grayslake Elementary District 46 board members...
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Community members look to new U-46 chief to nudge settlement talksAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - In the past four years, the value of the dollar has plummeted. The price of gas has risen by more than $2. New world leaders have been elected; battles won and lost. Sti...
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Naperville N. seniors earn highest ACT scores in school's historyAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Naperville North High School's Class of 2008 will be a tough academic act to follow. This year's graduating seniors scored a composite 25.4 on a 36-point scale on their ...
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Dist. 204's ACT scores remain consistentAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - If standardized test results continue to be the bench mark for college success, most Indian Prairie Unit District 204 students appear to be well on their way. The distri...
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Dist. 128 schools may drop class ranksAug 12, 2008 11:00 pm - Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schools could be the next suburban campuses to give up class rankings. Under a plan being drafted by Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area Hi...
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Fuel cost jumps to $3 million in tentative budget for U-46Aug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Rising fuel costs and key initiatives to improve student performance are among several items factored into a tentative $364.4 million Elgin Area School District U-46 ope...
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Dist. 300 wants to tap wind downstateAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - The next time you take a drive through the country, take Interstate 55 south about 140 miles, merge onto Interstate 74 and follow it east about 10 miles. Look around you...
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Dist. 204 ready to launch all-day kindergartenAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - If current enrollment numbers are any indication, Indian Prairie Unit District 204 officials believe the switch to an all-day kindergarten format for will be a hit. Depu...