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Originally posted on District 81 Superintendent:
Last Night the Board of Education honored the accomplishments of some very special people. The JV Lady Lightning from Lincoln Middle School were the featured Example of Excellence for the evening. The board presented the…

Originally posted on District 81 Superintendent:
These eighth graders at Lincoln are brightening up the art studio with their beautiful flowers.  Students are studying the color wheel, and the colors they have chosen to work with are gorgeous. Their paintings are…

Originally posted on District 81 Superintendent:
It has been a very busy first week back in SD81. Students and staff alike returned refreshed and excited to get back into teaching and learning.  The week ended with the Art Fair/Taste of Kennedy…

http://chicago.cbslocal.com/2014/03/27/autism-activists-oppose-states-plan-to-cut-classroom-program/

Originally posted on Diane Ravitch's blog:
Here is good news indeed! After a dozen years of test mania in New York City, Chancellor Carmen Farina issued instructions for testing that make clear that students will not be punished for…

http://www.politico.com/story/2014/03/autism-rates-federal-funding-105113.html

Originally posted on District 81 Superintendent:
The Lincoln Middle School Drama students and the faculty and staff involved outdid themselves this week with their production of Seussical the Musical.  I was lucky enough to watch the musical with our friends from…

http://articles.mercola.com/sites/articles/archive/2014/03/22/aluminum-toxicity-alzheimers.aspx?e_cid=20140322Z1_PRNL_art_1&utm_source=prmrnl&utm_medium=email&utm_content=art1&utm_campaign=20140322Z1&et_cid=DM41140&et_rid=461226992