All Stories from December 3, 2012 (Change date)
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Friedman named interim superintendent in District 59Dec 03, 2012 8:00 am - Mark Friedman, the state’s superintendent of the year in 2009, has been selected as the interim superintendent for Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59, according t...
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Mike North video: Little excitement about Cubs’ pitching.Dec 03, 2012 8:00 am - Mike North says the Chicago Cubs have their pitching staff set for next season but he’s not at all excited about it. Ÿ For more, see www.northtonorth.com . Listen to Mik...
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Ga. girl recalls painful dolphin bite at SeaWorldDec 03, 2012 7:51 am - ATLANTA — An 8-year-old Georgia girl says it “really, really hurt” when a dolphin snatched her hand in its mouth while she fed the animal as part of an attraction at Sea...
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Freshmen making instant impactDec 03, 2012 7:44 am - It seems everywhere you look there’s another freshman making an impact in her first year of high school. In Batavia’s 57-47 win over St. Charles North last week, the Bul...
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Trying to explain Geneva’s ACL woesDec 03, 2012 7:44 am - You can’t blame Geneva High School varsity girls basketball coach Sarah Meadows for being a little apprehensive these days when she hears these three letters spoken — A,...
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How to nominate an educatorDec 03, 2012 7:38 am - Outstanding teachers inspire; they ignite curiosity and a lifetime love of learning; they intervene with troubled kids; they provide bridges to greatness; they prepare y...
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Talking about ... Ryan BrownDec 03, 2012 7:36 am - “He’s really passionate about what he does. You would never think someone was so passionate about words, but he really is. We’ll read something out loud and he’ll stop t...
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Meet teacher Ryan BrownDec 03, 2012 7:33 am - Ryan Brown Age: 35 Residence: Schaumburg Occupation: Freshmen English and Advanced Placement Language and Composition teacher at Hoffman Estates High School Education: H...
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Tips from a great teacherDec 03, 2012 7:32 am - Ryan Brown’s advice for teachers who are starting their careers Ÿ You, as a teacher, have to have fun. If the teacher is not having fun then the kids are definitely not...
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Clashes over Internet rules to mark Dubai meetingDec 03, 2012 7:14 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates — The U.N.’s top telecommunications overseer sought Monday to quell worries about greater Internet controls emerging from global talks in Dub...