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Illinois' school funding formula is reliant on the property tax. That works well for districts where property values are high. Not so much in poorer…
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The District 150 School Board wants a Richwoods High School parent to fill a board vacancy. The Board chose Jon Bateman after interviewing eight…
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Illinois students could get a day off of school come election day. IPR’s Amanda Vinicky reports on a law signed by the governor this afternoon.Schools are…
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The Peoria Public School board will consider eight names to fill a vacancy in its third district. They include Lara Aaron, Jon Bateman and Jeff Lickiss.…
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The Peoria School Board’s annual reorganizational meeting included the election of a different president and discussion on the challenges for the next…
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All Illinois schools will have to create and implement anti-bullying policies, under a new law signed by the governor Thursday at a Chicago school. The…
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Charter schools would be required to follow Illinois laws for special education and non-English speaking students under legislation now on the governor's…
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The annual District 150 ‘State of The Schools’ address is usually this month. But Superintendent Grenita Lathan is working with the Peoria Chamber of…
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A group aiming to change the culture and leadership of Peoria School District 150 is now detailing core issues it has with the district. The ‘Change 150’…
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The Center for Prevention of Abuse has visited tri-county schools this month to spread awareness of bullying prevention. October is National Bullying…