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Lawsuit: Ill. school funding is unconstitutional
Associated Press WriterUsing property tax revenue to fund schools is unconstitutional and discriminatory, according to a lawsuit filed Wednesday by the Chicago Urban League. The use of property tax violates the 2003 Illinois Civil Rights Act, the group says in the lawsuit,...Tags: Personal Income, Trials, Illinois, Chicago Jobs, Property Tax
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Health notes
The Anne Arundel County Department of Health, along with Wildlife Services of the U.S. Department of Agriculture will begin its annual oral rabies vaccination project Sept. 2. The goal is to immunize thousands of wild raccoons by placing baits...Tags: Cancer, Academic Progress, Brooklyn Park, Virus Diseases, Bodies of Water
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New kindergartners tackle the first challenge of school: Riding the bus
Chicago Tribune reporterA trademark yellow bus rolled along the tidy suburban lane, signaling the start of a new school year and an epic moment for Luke DeLorm. With his new sneakers laced and his crisp backpack strapped on, the 5-year-old awaited the school bus that would...Tags: Northbrook, Glenview, Back Packs, Wilmette, Family
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Chicago Urban League sues state over school funding
Chicago Tribune reporterThe Chicago Urban League sued the state Wednesday, asserting Illinois' education funding system is unconstitutional and violates the state's Civil Rights Act by discriminating against black and Hispanic children. The suit, filed in Cook County Circuit...Tags: Illinois, Chicago, Schools, Rod Blagojevich
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Parkland schools grow in sizE
Forum Publishing GroupSchools in Parkland will have more space to accommodate students by the 2009-2010 school year. When school reopens sometime in August 2009, Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School will have 30 additional classrooms and six new science labs. Westglades...Tags: Deerfield, High Schools, Teaching and Learning, Middle Schools, Coral Springs
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Flint ex-teacher, 42, accused of sex with boy, 12
A 42-year-old former Flint elementary school teacher is accused of having sex with a 12-year-old boy she was tutoring at her home. Genesee County Prosecutor David Leyton said Tuesday he has charged Allanah Benton-Wells with two counts of first-degree...Tags: Punishment, Trials, Schools
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Teacher Accused Of Sex With Student
Authorities accuse a former Michigan elementary school teacher of having sex with a 12-year-old boy she was tutoring at her home.
Allanah Benton-Wells of Flint was arraigned Tuesday on two counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct. The 42-year-old...Tags: Punishment, Michigan, Schools
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Shelters, closings, driving tips
Roads Starting at noon, tolls will be lifted for all Central Florida toll roads. The Florida Highway Patrol is urging caution for those who decide to drive in wind and rain. Use headlights and slow down. Also, don't drive through standing water if you...Tags: Road Transportation, Cape Canaveral, Casselberry, Oregon, Recreational and Sporting Goods Industry
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Joan Leslie Tieperman
Joan Leslie Tieperman, a 20-year heart transplant survivor and former elementary school teacher, died Aug. 10 at her home in Woodstock in Howard County. She was 66. Family members said she died of complications related to her heart transplant. Joan...Tags: Clarksville, Johns Hopkins Hospital, Christianity, Diseases, Health Treatments
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"A Series of Unfortunate Events," by Lemony Snicket
The series is about three kids named Violet, Klaus and Sunny Baudelaire. They follow clues, which leads them to amazing adventures, as they try to find one another when they are apart. In the first book, the Baudelaires were at the beach. A terrible fire...Tags: Dancing, Dance, Family, Christianity, Books and Magazines
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Schools more ready than ever
Sun reporterWith seven days left until students return to classrooms, city schools have a small number of positions left to fill, schools CEO Andres Alonso said yesterday. "Let me say that we are more ready for the opening of schools than we've ever been," Alonso...Tags: Teaching and Learning, Schools
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Tips to start the new school year ahead of the class
SunSentinelWednesday is now the first day of school in Broward County. Here are some things you might need to know as you head back to class. Lunch will cost you a bit more In elementary schools and middle schools, Wednesday's lunch menu offers the choice of baked...Tags: Broward County, High Schools, Tropical Storms, Palm Beach (Palm Beach, Florida), Health and Safety at School
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