Editing Mundelein, Illinois (section)

==== Mundelein Elementary School District 75 ====
{{Main|Mundelein Elementary School District 75}}

Mundelein School District was founded with the establishment of Lincoln School in 1894.<ref name=":6" /> The school district comprises Washington Early Learning Center from Kindergarten to second grade, which opened in 1951,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Lissau |first=Russel |date=April 26, 2001 |title=Students get a taste of local government |url=https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=AWNB&req_dat=0E1E806DD146F3A0&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Anews%252F0ECC895A743A235A |url-access=subscription |work=The Daily Herald |pages=1}}</ref> Mechanics Grove Elementary School from third to fifth grade, which opened in 1970,<ref>{{Cite news |last=Mikus |first=Kim |date=June 14, 1994 |title=Dist. 75 losing longtime staff members |url=https://newspaperarchive.com/us/illinois/arlington-heights/arlington-heights-daily-herald-suburban-chicago/1994/06-14/page-225 |url-access=subscription |work=The Daily Herald |pages=225}}</ref> and Carl Sandburg Middle School from sixth through eighth grade, which is named after American writer [[Carl Sandburg]] who dedicated the building in 1959.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Freight rail merger will likely mean more late-night horns, potential disasters |url=https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=AWNB&req_dat=0E1E806DD146F3A0&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Anews%252F19065F2352B9A7C8 |work=Lake County News-Sun}}</ref>

The district's boundary changed significantly in 2003{{En dash}}2004, in response to studies indicating sharp disparities in ethnic makeup among various schools in the district.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Malone |first=Tara |date=2003-11-23 |title=Will new map hurt U-46 diversity, then success? |url=https://infoweb.newsbank.com/apps/news/openurl?ctx_ver=z39.88-2004&rft_id=info%3Asid/infoweb.newsbank.com&svc_dat=NewsBank&req_dat=0D1C71C909BC202A&rft_val_format=info%3Aofi/fmt%3Akev%3Amtx%3Actx&rft_dat=document_id%3Anews%252F0FF152165FC17AD8 |url-status= |access-date=2024-06-11 |work=[[The Daily Herald]]}}</ref>