Dolton School District 149
Recent News About Dolton School District 149
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Dolton School District 149 students suspended 44 times in a single school year
Dolton School District 149 reported 44 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 Dolton SD 149?
Dolton School District 149 increased per-student spending 28.2 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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How much has Dolton SD 149 overspent over the past 10 years?
Dolton School District 149 accumulated $6.79 million in debt between fiscal years 2008 and 2017, according to a South Cook News analysis of public schools data.
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Former state school employee Hill paid in $207K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.55M in retirement
Former state school employee Michelle Hill, who retired in June 2018, saved $207,051 toward a pension over 28 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Report: Dolton spent $13,791 per student in 2016-17
Spending per pupil at Dolton School District 149 is down 1 percent from five years ago, according to a South Cook News analysis of district finances.
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Analysis: Dolton administrators rank 26th in state for average pay
Administrators in Dolton School District 149 earn an average of $145,241 per year, ranking 26th out of 858 districts in the state.
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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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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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Report: Which school districts pay the highest administrator salaries?
Public school administrators in Homewood Flossmoor Community High School District 233 are among those earning the highest average salary in the state, 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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Records show how much Illinois school districts have paid for spiking teacher pensions ahead of retirement
School districts in Matteson, Harvey and Sauk Village were among those in Illinois that paid the most in penalties since 2005 for spiking employee salaries to boost outgoing teachers' retirement benefits, according to data obtained from the Teacher
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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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Former state school employee Smith paid in $136K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.12M in retirement
Former state school employee Pamela Smith, who retired in February 2018, saved $136,420 toward a pension over 15 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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Former state school employee Beverly paid in $171K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $3.17M in retirement
Former state school employee Debra Beverly, who retired in January 2018, saved $171,332 toward a pension over 26 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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South Suburbs' 10 worst grade school math scores: Where does your school district rank?
Grade school districts in Sauk Village, Riverdale and Calumet City ranked among South Suburbs' lowest for math aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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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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South Suburbs' 10 worst grade school ELA scores: Where does your school district rank?
Grade school districts in Riverdale, Sauk Village and Calumet City ranked among South Suburbs' lowest for reading aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Illinois' 100 worst grade school ELA scores: Where does your school district rank?
Grade school districts in Riverdale, Sauk Village and Calumet City ranked among Illinois' lowest for reading aptitude, according to the Illinois State Board of Education.
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Former state school employee Bell paid in $160K to teachers' pension fund, could collect $2.75M in retirement
Former state school employee Glendora Bell, who retired in November 2017, saved $159,940 toward a pension over 29 years working for public schools, Teachers' Retirement System of the State of Illinois records show.
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South Cook County district students to be eligible for private school scholarships in new state program
A new public school funding bill recently passed by the Illinois Legislature, SB1947, includes a scholarship program that would award donated funds to students in lower-income families — up to 300 percent of the federal poverty level — to provide them the opportunity to attend private schools.