District 15 Board of Education meeting videos are now online!

New in 2013
BREAKING NEWS - Monday, March 25, 2013
Tribune - D15 Board unlikely to publicly reprimand member for email leak
Daily Herald - D15 Board member admits he was wrong to forward confidential email
Palatine Patch - D15 Could Censure Bokor for Sharing Confidential Emails

Daily Herald, 1/26/13 - D15 parents push early dismissal on Fridays
Palatine Patch, 1/24/13 - Letter to the Editor: D15 Community Communication Forum
Palatine Patch, 1/17/13 - Parents to Continue to Fight Against D15 Schedule Changes

Daily Herald, 6/6/12 - D15 teachers ratify new 4-year contract

News/Video from the March 14 Regular meeting
Palatine Patch, 3/15/12 - D15 Teachers Oppose Budget Cuts
Daily Herald, 3/15/12 - D15 Board approves budget cuts despite teachers' objections
TribLocal, 3/15/12 - D15 approves budget cuts, union fights back

VIDEO: CTC President addressing the BOE, 3/14/12  

Daily Herald, 3/14/12 - D15 teachers' ad campaign targets budget cuts
Daily Herald, 3/14/12 - D15's plan to avoid program assistant cuts falls through
Palatine Patch, 3/13/12 - D15 Teachers' Union Ads Are Off Base

Scott Herr, D15 BOE Member, 3/13/12 - D15 and CTC Negotiations in 2011
D15 Teachers Union Paid Political Advertisements in Daily Herald 

Citizens for Accountability in D15 - 3/1/2010 Information Session
Presentation and Video 

News/Video from the February 8 Regular meeting
Video and Budget Reduction Proposal available on D15 website

Palatine Patch, 2/9/12 - D15 Cuts Would Increase Class Sizes
Daily Herald, 2/9/12 - D15 proposes staff cuts, larger class sizes to cut deficit
Triblocal, 2/9/12 - D15 board supportive of new list of cuts

TribLocal, 2/8/12 - D15 Superintendent takes band, orchestra cuts off the table

Palatine Patch, 2/3/12 - Federal Lawsuit Against D15 Continues
  Wong's Response Filed 1/23/12 to D15's Motion to Dismiss her Lawsuit

Palatine Patch, 2/1/12 - D15 Parent Starts Online Petition to Save Band, Orchestra
D15 Board Member Scott Herr - Response to "What caused D15's deficits?" and more

News/Video from the January 23 Budget Reduction Forum
 YouTube - Video from D15 Budget Reduction Forum, 1/23/12 - Four 30 minute videos

D15 Press Release, 1/25/12 - D15 Seeks Feedback on Potential Budget Cuts
TribLocal Palatine, 1/25/12 - D15 looks at teacher reductions, program cuts
Palatine Patch, 1/24/12 - D15 Might Cut Music Programs, Trim Staff

News from the January 11 Regular meeting
Daily Herald, 1/19/12 - Dist 15 launching science, math program
Palatine Patch, 1/13/12 - D-15 Approves STEM Courses for All Junior Highs
D15's STEM presentation to the Board - 1/11/2012

Palatine Patch, 12/28/11 - D-15 Responds to Federal Lawsuit with Motion to Dismiss

News/Video from the December 14 Regular meeting
YouTube - Tax Levy Discussion and Tax Levy Vote
TribLocal, 12/15/11 - D15 Board approves 3% increase on property tax levy
Daily Herald, 12/14/11 - Palatine D15 goes with revenue rather than tax relief
Palatine Patch, 12/15/11 - D15 Votes to Raise Property Taxes

D15 Budget Information Meeting 12/5/2011 - Finance Information Presentation

Palatine Patch, 11/18/11- D15 Conducts Sexual Harassment Training for Administrators

News from the November 16 Regular meeting
Palatine Patch, 11/17/11 - D15 Considers Raising Property Tax Levy
Daily Herald, 11/17/11 - D15 to present worse case budget scenario

Palatine Patch, 11/1/11 - Former D15 Asst. Principal Alleges Wrongful Termination
Includes federal lawsuit filed 10/18/11 (10 pages)
  Elizabeth Wong vs. Board of Education, Community Consolidated School District 15, Scott Thompson, Mary Szuch, John Fenton and James Garwood

Daily Herald, 10/24/11 - Former asst. principal says D15 didn't act on harassment complaint

Daily Herald, 10/21/11 - Former D15 asst. principal sues over firing
Chicago Sun-Times, 10/19/11 -
   Ex suburban school official claims she was wrongfully terminated

News/Opinion from the August 10 Regular meeting
Palatine Patch, 8/19/11 - Why Not Teach Science Every Day in Elementary School?
Palatine Patch, 8/12/11 - Illinois Sets Low Expectations for Student Success
Palatine Patch, 8/11/11 - D15 approves budget with $6.4M deficit
Daily Herald, 8/10/11 - Palatine D15 Board passes deficit budget

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