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Apples for sale

Posted by School Talk 3 years ago.
Not one to push products — A big no-no for journalists — I will make a small exception here for what appears to be a good deal for those interested in a new computer. Apple, through the Springfield School District, is offering sizable discount...

New school drawings

Posted by School Talk 3 years ago.
A few weeks ago, the Springfield School District’s architects, Graham and Hyde, presented plans for rebuilding or replacing Springfield High School. It also provided plans for a new Lanphier High School and Hazel Dell, Enos and Matheny-Withrow eleme...

Spiritual learning in District 186

Posted by School Talk 3 years ago.
During Springfield School Superintendent Walter Milton’s presentation last Wednesday at the Wedeberg Conference Center at Memorial Hospital, Milton discussed the various dimensions of the learner: the cognitive, linguistic, emotional, social, physic...

About last night

Posted by School Talk 3 years ago.
Last Wednesday night’s meeting at the Wedeberg Conference Center, where School Superintendent Walter Milton and his staff outlined changes taking place in the Springfield School District, went on for a bit too long for many who attended and who left...

Learning from Milwaukee

Posted by School Talk 3 years ago.
The Springfield School Board continues to debate how much of $260 million in proposed construction projects are worth pursuing, including replacing Springfield and Lanphier high schools and whether a couple dozen schools should receive central-air conditi...

$18 million in repairs, upgrades

Posted by School Talk 3 years ago.
The Springfield School Board recently began steps toward issuing more than $18 million in Health-Life Safety bonds, the cash from which will be used to pay for more than 200 school building improvements. The district’s website provides a one-page li...

Getting what we pay for

Posted by School Talk 3 years ago.
Next Wednesday, Southern Illinois University’s Illinois Education Research Council releases a study assessing teacher quality in Illinois. The relationship between teacher quality and student achievement has been known for years. Most education res...

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