September 15, 2004 Bi-weekly e-newsletter for District 87 employees

District Trivia Question and Answer:
Q: During what year did the Bloomington Board of Education first "discuss the advisability of taking some action in regard to so many automobiles parking around the high school building?"

a)1923
b) 1949
c) 1967
d) 1978


Parking congestion was attributed to students driving to school
A: During the October 26, 1923 Board of Education meeting, the Board President...

…moved that the Superintendent be requested to secure some data, as to how many cars park each day, where they park, etc., and having found these facts to write to the parents of such children, as he feels comes within the sentiment of the Board, asking the parents to see that their child or children do not come in automobiles, and park their cars, and report back to the Board how this can be remedied.



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