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CUSD 200 placed on financial "recognition" list by state board of education
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Community Unit School District 200 on its financial "recognition" list.
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School discipline: Which DuPage County districts reported the most suspensions due to dangerous weapons?
Woodridge School District 68, Wood Dale School District 7 and Glenbard Township High School District 87 reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to a dangerous weapon during the 2016-17 school year in DuPage County, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.
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School discipline: Which DuPage County districts reported the most tobacco-related suspensions?
Wood Dale School District 7, Indian Prairie Community Unit School District 204 and Woodridge School District 68 were among those in Illinois that reported the highest rate of students suspended for reasons related to tobacco during the 2016-17 school year in DuPage County, according to the latest report from the Illinois State Board of Education.
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How much revenue has CUSD 200 received from local taxpayers?
The revenue Community Unit School District 200 received through local taxes increased 13.4 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
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Former state school employee Brenc paid in $1K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $66K in retirement
Former state school employee Gerald Brenc, who retired in September 2018, saved $1,021 toward a pension over 1 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Freeland paid in $45K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.17M in retirement
Former state school employee Stacy Freeland, who retired in September 2018, saved $45,330 toward a pension over 21 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Records: Taxpayers spending $17,220 per child on Wheaton 'preschool' for 4 year olds
Taxpayers will spend more than $17,000 per year, per child to fund a government-run "preschool" program in Wheaton, serving 4-year-olds, according to state records obtained by DuPage Policy Journal.
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Community Unit School District 200 students suspended 820 times in a single school year
Community Unit School District 200 reported 820 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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How has spending changed at CUSD 200?
Community Unit School District 200 increased per-student spending 1.8 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
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Lawsuit filed against District 200 over plans to build early childhood learning center
Wheaton resident Jan Shaw filed a lawsuit against the Wheaton-Warrenville School District 200 on Aug. 6 over plans to construct a new learning center after the idea previously failed twice in a voter referendum.
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How much has CUSD 200 overspent over the past 10 years?
Community Unit School District 200 accumulated $72.79 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a DuPage Policy Journal analysis of public schools data.
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Former state school employee Rammer paid in $161K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.18M in retirement
Former state school employee Robert Rammer, who retired in June 2018, saved $161,336 toward a pension over 11 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Thompson paid in $188K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $4.16M in retirement
Former state school employee Shelley Thompson, who retired in June 2018, saved $188,365 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Byron paid in $108K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.84M in retirement
Former state school employee Marlene Byron, who retired in June 2018, saved $107,704 toward a pension over 20 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee McCafferty paid in $103K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.87M in retirement
Former state school employee Mary McCafferty, who retired in June 2018, saved $102,664 toward a pension over 27 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.