Articles filed under School Districts
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Judge grants class-action status to U-46 bias suitAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - A federal judge has granted class-action status to a racial bias lawsuit filed 3 years ago against the state's second largest school district. In a Friday filing, Federa...
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State reps, rivals spar over pay raise optionsAug 11, 2008 11:00 pm - Democratic state Reps. Fred Crespo of Hoffman Estates and Paul Froehlich of Schaumburg, eager to reject a scheduled pay raise for Illinois legislators, say they'll donat...
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Renowned Japanese violinist to visit Elgin studentsAug 10, 2008 11:00 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 orchestra students will have the chance to tune in to a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity come October. As part of renowned Japanese violini...
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Library hosts summer reading fairAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - It's only a flesh wound. The Huntley Area Public Library is hosting a medieval fair Aug. 16 to mark the end of its summer reading program. The library has hailed this ye...
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Report: Deck still stacked against blacksAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - More than 50 years after landmark school desegregation case Brown vs. the Board of Education, a study by Massachusetts-based Schott Foundation reveals the deck is still ...
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New administrators named at U-46Aug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Several new administrators will shape testing, math and science and early childhood education across Elgin-area schools this year. Elgin Area School District U-46 on Wed...
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Briefs: District 300 hires new directorAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Community Unit District 300 has named Valorie Moore the new director of curriculum and professional development. Moore will supervise a number of principals, help princi...
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Social workers aim to help abuse victims finish schoolAug 07, 2008 11:00 pm - A suburban elementary school student told her bus driver she had been physically abused. The student's school called the wrong student down to the office and interrogate...
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School board member's resignation letterAug 06, 2008 11:00 pm - This is Bruce Glawe's resignation letter to members of the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 school board: After serving for almost four years, I am resigning my position...
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District 57 chief will leave in springAug 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Mount Prospect Elementary District 57 Superintendent Bruce Brown will end his tenure next spring, after serving the district for seven years. Brown, 60, said it's time f...