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Retired teachers: ‘First and foremost,’ Patti Baltes will miss her students

As a college student and young adult entering the workforce, Patti Baltes never considered a career in education. Both of her parents, however, were teachers who had met while on the staff at Nichols Middle School in Evanston. After a stint as assistant principal in Barrington, Richard Pace, her father, became the first principal at […]

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