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Category: Illinois/Midwest

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When school districts consolidate: pros & cons

April 6, 2011 Mike Davis Economy, Education, Government, Illinois/Midwest Leave a comment

Illinois Governor Pat Quinn and the state’s legislators are considering the consolidation of school districts in order to save the state money. Quinn has

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