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How suburban educators are responding to state's call for culturally inclusive instructionMar 06, 2021 12:00 am - As a result of the resurgence of the Black Lives Matter movement last year after the death of George Floyd, the state of Illinois is working with school districts in the...
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Local college students feel pressure of remote learningMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - Going into her second semester at Western Michigan University, Annie Walinder was excited to be at a four-year university. As an engineering major, most of Walinder's cl...
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Professors adapt methods to engage students at homeMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - When the COVID-19 pandemic caused the College of DuPage to shut its doors to most students, faculty and staff, political science professor David Goldberg soon found he n...
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Rolling Meadows church hosts Night to Shine event for people with special needsMar 03, 2021 5:00 am - A Rolling Meadows church was a host site for a socially-distanced, parade-style event last month geared to those with special needs. Churches around the globe simultaneo...
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NASA Lands at HFCA, 4th grade Launches Inquiry (Unit)Mar 02, 2021 10:00 pm - Many girls and boys dream of going to space, but few children have the pleasure of meeting someone who works for NASA and still fewer have the opportunity to ask a NASA ...
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School leaders statewide say no to standardized tests this springMar 01, 2021 4:30 am - Teaching students in a constantly evolving environment of remote and hybrid in-person instruction, while ensuring they don't regress in learning, is challenging enough f...
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St. Viator High School's 'Night of the Lion: At Home Edition' opens Feb. 26 to March 6Feb 25, 2021 10:00 pm - St. Viator High School's key fundraising event, "Night of the Lion: At Home Edition" starts Friday, Feb. 26. The annual fundraising and community-building celebration tr...
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Lake & Cook County Restaurants Step Up and Help Partners for Progress of WaucondaFeb 24, 2021 10:00 pm - In this time of uncertainty and isolation the community is rallying to help those with mental, physical and emotional challenges. Even though the restaurant business has...
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Top Teacher: How a Saint Viator teacher connects literary classics with current eventsFeb 24, 2021 5:00 am - In Megan O'Neill's English classes at Saint Viator High School, students are just as likely to study classics like "The Scarlet Letter" as they are Amanda Gorman's "The ...
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Palatine Senior Center reopening on limited basisFeb 23, 2021 10:00 pm - The Palatine Township Senior Center has reopened on a limited basis by appointment/invitation only, and hopes to gradually continue offering more activities and programs...