Hoffman Estates Schools
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District 54 schools receive Japanese language grantsNov 04, 2015 10:00 pm - District 54 is proud to announce that Thomas Dooley Elementary School and Jane Addams Junior High School are recipients of $3,000 Japanese Chamber of Commerce and Indust...
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U-46 tax levies: Who would pay more, who would pay lessNov 04, 2015 4:51 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 is seeking to collect more than $305 million in property taxes for 2015 - a 1.63 percent increase over the previous year. That includes t...
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Active shooter drill planned at Barrington schoolNov 04, 2015 12:00 am - While students are home for a three-day weekend, an active shooter simulation will be conducted Friday morning at Barrington Middle School - Station Campus. The training...
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Transgender student locker room debate goes to Fox NewsNov 04, 2015 12:00 am - Fox News host Megyn Kelly grilled Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 Superintendent Daniel Cates about what's next after federal officials rebuked the district...
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Longtime teacher brought the world into his classroomsNov 04, 2015 12:00 am - Richard O'Brien was a fixture at Sunny Hill Elementary School in Carpentersville, where he volunteered three days a week as a tutor and teacher's assistant. It wasn't ju...
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Barrington educator Herbert Price left legacy of innovationNov 03, 2015 12:00 am - A longtime educator who presided over four different schools as principal during his career with Barrington Area Unit District 220 has died. Herbert Price, Jr. led Hough...
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Girls volleyball: St. Viator recovers in time, earns sectional final berthNov 03, 2015 12:00 am - St. Viator found new life just in time against Regina Dominican. The Lions' girls volleyball team looked like road pizza after dropping the first set 25-10 and trailing...
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Education-focused Elgin group appoints executive directorNov 03, 2015 12:00 am - Raquel McCormick will be the first executive director of a communitywide organization focused on improving educational outcomes for students in Elgin Area School Distric...
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Was math invented or discovered?Nov 02, 2015 10:00 pm - "Why was math invented? How was it invented?," asked a student at the Schaumburg Township District Library's Summer Science program. Steve Condie, math teacher at the Il...
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Editorial: Suburban schools take necessary step in heroin battleNov 02, 2015 10:00 pm - It's taken some time, but the shift in attitudes toward combating the suburban heroin epidemic has taken hold. And nowhere is that more evident than in our high schools,...