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Council preview 5/13/08

The agenda for tonight’s meeting isn’t too exciting, although there are a few potentially volatile issues. There’s a really long consent agenda (A through GG, or 33 items), which is to be expected after the council hasn’t met for three weeks.

District 150 is on the agenda — there’s an item requesting the creation of [...]

May 13th, 2008 | Category: City Council, City of Peoria | 19 comments

D150 parents to try negotiation first

Monday night there was a big meeting at Godfather’s Pizza to discuss strategies for getting the District 150 School Board to reverse their decision to cut 45 minutes out of the school day for 12 primary schools. The charge was led by Diane Vespa, who reports the outcome of the meeting on her blog:

Ultimately, [...]

May 13th, 2008 | Category: Peoria Public Schools | 9 comments