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Lies, Misinformation, and Silence: How Lake Forest Schools Superintendent Matthew Montgomery Failed to Uphold Trust After a Safety Scandal
Superintendent Dr. Montgomery refused to correct the record, doubling down on the lies. This breach of trust demands accountability from our

Parents Care
Dec 9, 2024


Lake Forest School Board Voting to Max Property Tax Levy Again
Source: Illinois State Board of Education Report Card Lake Forest Schools spending vs. student enrollment As dads with children in Lake Forest's public schools, we want the best for our kids, just like you. However, year after year, Lake Forest school boards have prioritized taxing to the maximum allowed by law —this year, 3.1% for District 115 and 3.96% for District 67—without aligning spending with what truly benefits students. This backward approach— tax first, then budge

Parents Care
Dec 5, 2024


Rebuilding Excellence: Addressing Academic Performance at Lake Forest High School
How is academic performance at Lake Forest High School recovering post-pandemic? 📊 Dive into the latest data, SAT trends, and innovative pr

Parents Care
Nov 24, 2024


Greater Transparency Will Make Our Schools Safer for Students
Parents Care released a report yesterday detailing our investigation into the termination of Lake Forest High School District 115 employee Ryan Eleveld (known to students as Mx. E) earlier this school year. Please take a moment to read the Executive Summary and report at this link if you have not already. Parents Care Board Member Philippe Melin writes to remind us why transparency is critical to keeping our kids safe and offer the elected school board a renewed call to ac

Parents Care
Jun 7, 2024


Worker at LFHS Fired for Soliciting a Relationship with a Minor
Note: At the time of publication, Lake Forest Public Schools did not make any announcements concerning this incident, nor did the administration or the Board of Education comment on it. Dear Community: We are writing you regarding an incident that took place last week at Lake Forest High School. After receiving a tip from a concerned parent and verifying the story with a whistleblower who works at Lake Forest High School, we can confirm that an adult Lake Forest High School

Parents Care
Jun 7, 2024


Lake Forest High School Teacher Misconduct Uncovered
We have important information regarding alleged misconduct  by another Lake Forest High School employee , Ryan Eleveld (known to students as Mx. E), that was not reported to parents or the community. While our investigation is ongoing, and we will keep you updated with developments, we have sufficient information to release a preliminary report. Additionally, we would like to thank the brave LFHS student  who used our confidential reporting tool to inform us of this incid

Parents Care
Jun 7, 2024
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