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FOIA Request Sent to Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61 Regarding Emails and Memos on January 28, 2025

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Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61 Principal William Mulvaney (2023) | Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61

Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61 Principal William Mulvaney (2023) | Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61

On January 28, 2025, a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request was sent to the Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61. The request was made by Chambana Sun, a media organization dedicated to providing comprehensive and accurate news coverage on local governmental affairs.

The FOIA request seeks access to all emails and memos from the past year that contain the keywords "Lucy Calkins" and "Units of Study". As members of the media, we at Chambana Sun are involved in gathering and reporting news to the public. Access to these public records is essential for us to fulfill our professional responsibilities, which include holding public institutions accountable and providing transparency to the public.

In light of our role in disseminating information, we believe we are eligible for a fee waiver as media professionals. We await a response from Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61 regarding this request.


Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61 Principal William Mulvaney (2023) | Armstrong-Ellis Consolidated School District 61

In related news, according to the Illinois Report Card, the average state teacher salary in 2023 was $73,916, while the state average administrative salary was $116,908. The average student-to-administrative ratio stands at 141:1, with an average student-to-teacher ratio of 17:1. It's worth noting that 58% of teachers in Illinois have earned a master's degree or higher.

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