UPDATE: Amid Difficult Budget Realities, District 205 Parents Launch Petition to Fight New School Start Times
"There is no low-hanging fruit," board member Hirsch said. "There are no clear, simple options. We have cut across the board. Cut after cut after cut."
UPDATE: FEB. 12, 3:45 p.m. The online petition now has 723 signatures. UPDATE: JAN. 28, 9:25 p.m. As of Monday night, the online petition, "Stop District 205 Time Changes," had 466 signatures. Friday, Jan. 25: An online petition titled, "Stop District 205 Time Changes," has been posted online by parents opposed to the district moving to a three-tier bus schedule. The petition reads: "We, the undersigned, call to District 205 of Elmhurst, Illinois, to reconsider the proposal of shifting the school hours of our Elementary Schools. We are in direct conflict with this proposal and do not want the elementary hours changed from our current 8:15 AM to 3 PM." The petition had 61 signatures as of Friday morning. Some parents in Elmhurst District …
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7:26 pm on Thursday, February 14, 2013
@ the person writing under "erica martin": some of your statements are really so clueless; it's almost as if you have no idea what you are talking about, like you're copying from a pre-printed "TIFs always work" script. your hormonal hypocritical ranting is imo an anonymous cry for help. yes, we all know that when your primary function in life is to drive your kids to school, then meet for coffee… more ›