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A school in the 'hood

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A parent visited Helge A. Haugan elementary school in Albany Park in Chicago, IL, and he witnessed some of the typical problems encountered by public schools. Overcrowding and run-down facilities are some of the problems that jeopardize children's education.

Author: Engelman, Paul
Publisher: Tribune Company
Publication Name: Chicago
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0362-4595
Year: 1993
Social aspects, Management, Public schools, Elementary schools

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Boarding school

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A 34-year-old mother describes her experience at Windell's Snowboard Camp in Mount Hood, OR. She found herself too weak to stand and too sore to do anything else after her first snowboarding run.

Author: Gillespie, Spike
Publisher: National Geographic Society
Publication Name: National Geographic Traveler
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0747-0932
Year: 1999
Personal narratives, Recreation, Snowboards and snowboarding, Snowboarding, Snowboards, Mount Hood

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Charting a school's course

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A table lists vital statistics such a graduation rates, average years of teacher experience, and average composite ACT scores. Separate tables are given for public and private high schools.

Publisher: Tribune Company
Publication Name: Chicago
Subject: Travel, recreation and leisure
ISSN: 0362-4595
Year: 1995
Evaluation, Cover Story, Statistics, High schools, Education, Secondary, Secondary education

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Subjects list: Schools, Chicago, Illinois
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