Articles filed under West Chicago District 33
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Students, staff share why they like life at West Chicago high schoolNov 15, 2013 11:38 am - The first quarter of the school year is already behind us and second quarter classes are well under way. In the process of learning about our staff and students, I aske...
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District 33 looking for community input in superintendent searchOct 03, 2013 1:14 pm - Community members will play a key role in selecting a new superintendent in West Chicago Elementary District 33, school officials say. The hunt for a leader to replace t...
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West Chicago Dist. 33 partnerships help low-income students succeedSep 16, 2013 5:30 am - Faced with a growing number of low-income and at-risk students, West Chicago Elementary District 33 eight years ago received a multimillion-dollar federal grant that pai...
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Suburban school districts see jump in low-income student populationsSep 03, 2013 5:15 am - Suburban school districts are experiencing steady — and in many cases staggering — growth in their low-income student populations. An analysis of Illinois State Report C...
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Editorial: Teaching languages is serious businessMay 01, 2013 5:00 am - An old joke told in Europe goes like this: Q: What do you call a person who speaks two languages? A: Bilingual. Q: What do you call a person who speaks many languages? A...
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Newcomer Villa to serve on West Chicago school boardApr 09, 2013 5:40 pm - A former social worker for West Chicago Elementary District 33 will join her brother on the school board after being elected Tuesday along with three incumbents. Newcom...
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Endorsements: Pearson. Scheck, Stibal, Vishanoff for West Chicago Dist. 33 schoolsMar 19, 2013 5:00 am - Like many elementary school districts, West Chicago District 33 continues to face financial hardships imposed by the state’s budget crunch, forcing officials to make som...
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Strikes don’t add much heat to school board racesMar 09, 2013 11:56 pm - Suburban school districts have seen an unusual number of teacher’s strikes in recent months. Yet, those strikes — and the disagreements that led to them — have not been...
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Request for student information stirs FOIA controversy in West ChicagoMar 03, 2013 6:00 am - A Freedom of Information Act request for student contact information filed during the final month of contract negotiations between West Chicago Elementary District 33 an...
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Contract, compromises approved in West Chicago Dist. 33Feb 20, 2013 9:00 am - W. Chicago elementary school board, teachers finalize deal