Palatine
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Shelter to hold education seminarMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - The manifestation and treatment of reactive attachment disorder is the topic of Shelter Inc.'s next community education seminar, scheduled from 1 to 4 p.m. April 11 in t...
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Score disparity based on apples-to-apples comparisonMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - To compare passing rates on eighth-grade and 11th-grade high-stakes tests, the Daily Herald combined the statistics of nine suburban high school districts and their resp...
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Northwest suburbs in 60 secondsMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Dundee Road fire station Wheeling Village Manager Mark Rooney will attend the Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 school board meeting April 17 to discuss the villa...
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Why so many 8th-graders make the grade but later failMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Suburban eighth-graders sail through state tests. But many of those same students struggle to make the grade once they reach high school. Most haven't lost real academic...
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Weather changes Arlington Hts. traditionMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - A traditional re-enactment of a holy and historic Middle Eastern event became one of the last casualties of a long, harsh Midwestern winter Sunday. Lingering cold caused...
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Grading system change is keyMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - State officials confirmed Friday they will change the way high-stakes tests for high school students are graded. It's the latest in a string of adjustments -- some large...
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Brother: 'He never owned a gun'Mar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Michael Giroux never owned a gun, his brother said Sunday, which is partly why his family is struggling with the reality that he shot and killed his ex-girlfriend, Arlin...
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The briefsMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Celebrate women's history at Harper Harper College's celebration of Women Make History Month continues at 2 p.m. Tuesday with author Kathy Steffen reading from her debut...
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The briefsMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Celebrate women's history at Harper Harper College's celebration of Women Make History Month continues at 2 p.m. Tuesday with author Kathy Steffen reading from her debut...
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Sugar-free treats for animals part of zoos' increasing focus on nutritionMar 16, 2008 11:00 pm - Gorillas on Weight Watchers? Polar bears slurping sugar-free Jell-O shots? Giraffes nibbling alfalfa biscuits? The days of letting visitors throw marshmallows to the ani...