Inverness Schools
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How one poor school in Carpentersville is making big gains on testsJun 23, 2015 5:00 am - Sunny Hill in Carpentersville starts with making sure kids have enough to eat.
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ESCO Announces 2015 College Scholarship WinnersJun 22, 2015 11:00 pm - Congratulations to Kayne Stanley and Zachary Masciopinto, the 2015 winners of The Elite Soccer Community Organization's (ESCO) College Scholarships! Both winners will r...
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Teachers union head joins Palatine District 15 administrationJun 22, 2015 5:30 am - Lisa Nuss, the longtime president of the teachers union in Palatine Township Elementary District 15, will be joining the administration she's previously clashed with in ...
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Lower income equals lower test scores in our schoolsJun 22, 2015 5:00 am - A Daily Herald and WBEZ analysis shows the devastating effect of poverty in Illinois classrooms
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Elk Grove man's calling to priesthood completes 45-year journeyJun 21, 2015 11:00 pm - For Elk Grove Village native Daniel Lydon, a 45-year connection to the Viatorians that began as a high school student has culminated in the priesthood. Lydon was ordain...
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Neighbors fear Palatine will remove pedestrian bridgeJun 20, 2015 11:00 pm - Palatine has to decide whether to repair Rose Street bridge over Salt Creek
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More suburban Latino students taking, scoring higher on AP testsJun 20, 2015 1:00 am - Four years ago, Jaylean Gavina didn't expect to attend college. After all, only one of her parents even finished high school. Gavina, 18, a recent graduate of Larkin Hig...
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A district-by-district look at AP assistance programsJun 20, 2015 1:00 am - Suburban school districts offer a variety of interventions and programs to increase participation in Advanced Placement exams, which for Latinos has more than quadrupled...
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Why local educators want statewide AP standardJun 20, 2015 1:00 am - Illinois does not have a statewide standard for receiving college credit from the College Board Advanced Placement exam. Suburban educators are pushing for one so studen...
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Book recounts Inverness 9/11 victim's triumph over mental illnessJun 19, 2015 1:00 am - After Inverness native Mari-Rae Sopper was killed in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks, dozens of lovely tribute stories were written about her life. The 35-year-old...