Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members voted 3-2 Thursday to postpone joining two neighboring districts in hiring a lobbyist for a proposed state bill offering a tax break to the Chicago Bears stadium project, until a specific individual is recommended.
After two hours of contentious public comment, Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 school board members voted 5-2 late Thursday to adopt units on sexual orientation and gender identity as part of the state s recently expanded sex education curriculum.
Before the Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board s recent 5-2 approval of a two-year teachers contract, most of the debate centered not on the 3% annual salary increases but how big raises could be in teachers final four years before collecting pensions.
Exactly four weeks after the teachers union in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 authorized a strike, the school board Thursday voted 5-2 to approve a new two-year contract.