Education/School Performance
Daily Herald, 10/30/09 - As benchmarks get raised,
more schools in danger of failing
Daily Herald, 10/30/09 - Northwest suburban high
schools fail, officials are skeptical of data
Daily Herald, 10/30/09 -
Are we getting what we pay for?
Daily Herald, 10/30/09 -
2009 Teacher Salaries
District 15
(K-8 schools in Palatine, Hoffman Estates, Rolling Meadows)
Daily Herald, 2/18/2010 -
District 15
considers $20 million bond sale
Daily Herald, 1/27/2010 -
Cook County property tax bills asking more upfront
Daily Herald, 1/23/2010 -
District 15 financial future bleak, but union
members get raises12/16/09 -
Dist. 15 files for P.E. wavier despite video plea
from Richard Simmons
Daily Herald, 11/20/09 -
Parents, staff debate recess in District 15
Daily Herald, 11/12/09 -
District 15 may have to borrow money to pay bills
Daily Herald, 10/21/09 - School districts brace
for next year's dip in tax revenue
Chicago Tribune, 10/20/09
- Public officials are blocked from
information too
Daily Herald, 9/15/09 - District 15 parents in
uproar over busing changes
Daily Herald, 9/04/09 - Unable to hire a teacher,
Whiteley forms multi-age classes
Daily Herald, 7/30/09 - District 15 reserves on
verge of rapid decline
Daily Herald, 6/9/09 - Palatine Township District
15 teachers getting raises
Daily Herald, 6/8/09 - Palatine Dist. 15 teachers,
board plan contract vote today
D15 Board of Education Election
Daily Herald, 4/8/09 - Carlson loses re-election
bid in District 15
Daily Herald, 4/3/09 - Teachers union sentiments
play role in school election
District 211 (Fremd, Palatine,
Schaumburg, Conant and Hoffman Estates High Schools)
Daily Herald, 3/4/2010 -
D211 & 214 push through despite state education
cuts
Daily Herald, 8/21/09 - A bad news - good news
budget for Dist. 211
Daily Herald, 5/29/09 - Dist. 211 board, teachers
agree on contract
Daily Herald, 5/15/09 - New leadership offers hope
for Dist. 211 contract talks
Daily Herald, 5/4/09 - New Dist. 211 board members
face contract talks, financial challenges
Daily Herald, 5/1/09 - Dist. 211 Board gets to
work
Economy and Other School Districts
Daily Herald, 9/15/09 - Geneva school board under
fire for budget
Daily Herald, 9/15/09 - Dist. 204 has balanced
budget - for now
Daily Herald, 9/15/09 - District 300 outlines
stimulus spending
Daily Herald, 8/20/09 - District 46 ready to talk
finances with residents
Daily Herald, 6/16/09 - Dist. 23 extends teachers'
contract
Daily Herald, 6/13/09 - U-46 to cut officer
presence at Elgin middle schools
Daily Herald, 6/9/09 - District 300 board hears
silence over proposed cuts
Daily Herald, 4/21/09 - State to use stimulus
money to offset spending
Daily Herald, 3/14/09 - Teachers refuse to reopen
contract with District 95 (Lake Zurich)
Chicago Tribune, 3/5/09 - State tax cap puts lid
on school budgets
Daily Herald, 2/27/09 - Dist. 203 (Naperville)
looks to tighten budget reins
Educational Issues
Daily Herald, 5/29/09 - Dist. 25 (Arlington Hts.)
students to learn Chinese
Daily Herald, 3/5/09 - District 220 (Barrington)
schools to offer Chinese classes this fall
Palatine Countryside, 9/25/08 - "Technology
impacts learning, teaching techniques"
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