Articles filed under School Districts
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Bartlett police charge 2 players in soccer game brawlJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - An adult soccer game in Bartlett wasn't exactly a friendly match, as police say rough play resulted in two arrests. Two Hanover Park men were each charged with misdemean...
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U-46 study finds shortcomings in middle school instructionJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Large class sizes, inconsistent structure and a lack of technology have left Elgin Area School District U-46 middle school students behind their peers, an internal study...
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Briefs: Board seeks applicantsJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - The Cary District 26 school board is seeking applicants to fill the open seat left when Kristin Lewis resigned July 2. Lewis was appointed to the board in May 2006 and w...
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District 300 OKs early budget with big unknownJul 08, 2008 11:00 pm - Despite not knowing how much money it will get from the state, Community Unit District 300 has approved an early version of its 2008-09 budget. The $184.67 million opera...
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Naperville teens hospitalized after early morning crashJul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - Bolingbrook police believe a mix of speed and alcohol are to blame for an early morning crash today that hospitalized two area teens. John Kulhanek, 17, of the 100 block...
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District 158 approves budget amid uncertaintyJul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - With key factors affecting revenue and spending still unsettled, Huntley Unit District 158 has approved a tentative operating budget for the 2008-09 school year. The ope...
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W. Chicago High School, feeder districts talk consolidationJul 07, 2008 11:00 pm - It was a lengthy lesson on the intricacies of consolidation. Nearly 40 school officials and parents from West Chicago Elementary District 94 spent Monday learning about...
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First year provided challenges, surprises for DaeschnerJul 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Stephen Daeschner has spent 44 years as an educator. But his first year as superintendent of Indian Prairie Unit District 204 had to be one of the most unusual of his ca...
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District 300 needs to be carefulJul 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Recently, the Eastside Study Committee presented three scenarios to the District 300 school board to help alleviate overcrowding and provide extended day kindergarten an...
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Union contract may raise other costsJul 06, 2008 11:00 pm - Any health-care cost increase teachers get in their current contract negotiations with Huntley Unit District 158 will have a costly ripple effect. The district's contrac...