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2012 13 School Year

Thursday, September 20, 2012

Can Schools Keep Standards High With a Small Budget? Wyllie Talks About D210's Solutions (Video)

In the second part of Patch's conversation with Supt. Lawrence Wyllie, the Lincoln-Way school district administrator talks about doing more with less.

It's just a month into the 2012-13 year for schools in the Lincoln-Way High School District 210, and faculty, administrators and students are getting an idea of what to expect and what challenges are ahead. As we've done in the past, Patch sat down with Supt. Lawrence Wyllie to discuss the school year as well as other topics. The second part deals with maintaining high academic achievement while dealing with a lack of state money. Part 1: Wyllie talks about how the beginning of the school year has started for the district. Editor's note: The interview with Wyllie was done the week of Sept. 2. Check Out Our Section That Contains the Past Video Interviews With Wyllie.   Get news alerts and Facebook updates from these Patch sites:

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cmc

11:32 am on Monday, October 1, 2012

Excellent points, Dan. I wish there was a way to confront Dr. Wyllie on these particulars. Yours are solid and valid questions deserving addressing. Although some people may not find it "a big deal" because it was just one comment, and three little words, it speaks volumes for how this District is run and the sense of superiority and infallibility the higher-ups seems to thrive on. If Dr. Wyllie …   more ›

Wednesday, September 19, 2012

D210 Supt. on Beginning of School Year: 'We've Had a Very Good Start' (Video)

Lincoln-Way school Supt. Lawrence Wyllie talks about how the 2012-13 year is starting and what is new in the district. This is the first part of a video conversation with the superintendent.

It's just a month into the 2012-13 year for schools in the Lincoln-Way High School District 210, and faculty, administrators and students are getting an idea of what to expect and what challenges are ahead. As we've done in the past, Patch sat down with Supt. Lawrence Wyllie to discuss the school year as well as other topics. The first part deals with the start of classes and what Wyllie is looking forward to this year. Editor's note: The interview with Wyllie was done the week of Sept. 2. Check Out Our Section That Contains the Past Video Interviews With Wyllie.   Get news alerts and Facebook updates from these Patch sites:

Dan

9:27 am on Thursday, September 20, 2012

It would be nice to know how contract negotiations are going with the teachers union or if a agreement has been reached --When will the details be released to the public on cost, language changes, etc. by Dr Wyllie or the school board.   more ›

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