A critical part of education is assessment. Teachers are always gathering information to determine if student progress has been made. The data is essential to help chart a course for student success. As a district, it is important to assess if we are best serving our community. The district recen
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01/26/2010
Over the weekend a friend sent me an email which contained the following quote by Ronald Regan: " I have wondered at times what the Ten Commandants would have looked like if Moses had first run them through Congress." I thought I would share this with all of you. I still have not stopped laughin
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01/25/2010
I just finished a great article in the Keller Williams Realty publication, "Outfront." The article talked about pets who loose their homes when the banks foreclosure on their owners. Some of these animals are left abandoned either in the homes or in the streets. The article went on to explain
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01/23/2010
I for one am a proptent of home warranties. Whether you are representing a buyer or seller this relatively small investment can save you time and money down the road. As a listing agent I will always encourage my clients to invest in a home warranty. It's just another way to add value to your l
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01/22/2010
Do you want to up-to-date information on market stats in your area? Welcome to the most current Housing Trends eNewsletter. This eNewsletter is specially designed for you, with national and local housing information that you may find useful whether you're in the market for a home, thinking about
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01/21/2010
Here is some great information that every Realtor should know regarding the "Neighborhood Stabilization Program" and how it affects Illinois. Please read on... The HUD Neighborhood Stabilization Program is intended to provide emergency assistance to state and local governments to acquire and red
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01/20/2010