Chicago Ridge School District 127-5
Recent News About Chicago Ridge School District 127-5
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Chicago Ridge SD 127-5 placed on financial "recognition" list by state board of education
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Chicago Ridge School District 127-5 on its financial "recognition" list.
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Chicago Ridge School District 127-5 students suspended 46 times in a single school year
Chicago Ridge School District 127-5 reported 46 suspensions for 2016-17, according to the latest student discipline report by the Illinois State Board of Education.
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How has spending changed at Chicago Ridge SD 127-5?
Chicago Ridge School District 127-5 increased per-student spending 6.2 percent from fiscal year 2008 to 2017, adjusted for inflation, according to a South Cook News analysis of public schools data.
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Former state school employee Hensley paid in $22K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $625K in retirement
Former state school employee Justine Hensley, who retired in August 2018, saved $22,057 toward a pension over 10 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Report: Chicago Ridge spent $11,304 per student in 2016-17
Spending per pupil at Chicago Ridge School District 127-5 is up 32 percent from five years ago, according to a South Cook News analysis of district finances.
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How many administrators do school districts have in South Suburbs?
Ford Heights School District 169, General George Patton School District 133 and Southland College Prep reported the smallest student-to-administrator ratios in South Suburbs, according to the latest Illinois Schools Report Card.
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Analysis: Chicago Ridge administrators rank 394th in state for average pay
Administrators in Chicago Ridge School District 127-5 earn an average of $99,498 per year, ranking 394th out of 858 districts in the state.
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How much do school administrators earn in South Suburbs?
Public school administrators in Homewood Flossmoor Community High School District 233, Thornton School District 154 and Calumet Public School District 132 earn the highest average salary in South Suburbs, according to the latest Illinois schools report card.
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Records show how much South Suburbs school districts have paid for spiking teacher pensions ahead of retirement
Out of school districts in South Suburbs, Rich Township High School District 227 paid the most in penalties since 2005 for spiking employee salaries to boost outgoing teachers' retirement benefits, according to data obtained from the Teachers Retirement System of Illinois.
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These Illinois school districts paid the least in penalties for staff raises
School districts in Calumet City, Burnham and Chicago Ridge were among those in Illinois that paid the least in penalties since 2005 for spiking employee salaries to boost outgoing teachers' retirement benefits, according to data obtained from the Teachers Retirement System of Illinois.
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Ranking school finances: Which districts are the healthiest in South Suburbs?
Palos Heights School District 128, Lemont Bromberek Combined School District 113A and Orland Park Consolidated High School District 230 received the best financial ratings by the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) for their 2017 finances.
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Illinois' 100 worst grade school math scores: Where does your school district rank?
Grade school districts in Sauk Village, Riverdale and Calumet City ranked among Illinois' lowest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Former state school employee Bollinger paid in $169K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.38M in retirement
Former state school employee Theresa Bollinger, who retired in July 2017, saved $168,808 toward a pension over 30 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Liston paid in $73K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $1.03M in retirement
Former state school employee Susan Liston, who retired in July 2017, saved $72,762 toward a pension over 10 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Chicago Ridge School District 127-5 placed on financial "Recognition" list by state board of education
The Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) has placed Chicago Ridge School District 127-5 on its financial "Recognition" list.
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Former state school employee Kosowski paid in $118K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.34M in retirement
Former state school employee Donna Kosowski, who retired in June 2017, saved $118,007 toward a pension over 26 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Truffa paid in $115K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.41M in retirement
Former state school employee Kathleen Truffa, who retired in June 2017, saved $115,436 toward a pension over 26 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Wojcik paid in $173K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.85M in retirement
Former state school employee Ted Wojcik, who retired in June 2017, saved $172,751 toward a pension over 35 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Chicago Ridge School District 127.5 superintendent on school funding: 'Something has to give'
Senate Bill 1, a bill that would affect school funding, passed the Illinois Senate last week. According to an analysis by the Illinois State Board of Education and obtained by South Cook News, 13 South Cook schools would lose some of their funding while 46 schools would see an increase.
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Former state school employee Mizera paid in $45K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $874K in retirement
Former state school employee Kelly Mizera, who retired in February 2017, saved $44,927 toward a pension over 16 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.