Cook County Schools
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More dual language options for U-46 studentsFeb 16, 2011 11:00 pm - Beginning next year, Elgin Area School District U-46 will offer greater opportunities for elementary school students to learn both English and Spanish. The dual language...
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State budget or not, schools not counting on fundsFeb 15, 2011 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Even as Gov. Pat Quinn unveils his budget proposal Wednesday, suburban schools owed millions of dollars by the state continue to make their own spending pl...
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ECC to present ‘Guys and Dolls’Feb 15, 2011 12:00 am - The hustle and swing of a stylized 1940s-era New York City comes to life in “Guys and Dolls,” the Tony Award-winning musical performed by the Elgin Community College Mus...
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Groups team up to help Schaumburg parentsFeb 14, 2011 11:00 pm - Schaumburg High School’s Saxon Action and the Kenneth Young Center are offering “You Don’t Know Me Until You Know Me,” an evening with Dr. Michael Fowlin, 6:30-8:30 p.m....
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The work of 90 students on display during Wednesday’s receptionFeb 14, 2011 11:00 pm - The photography of approximately 90 Maine West High School students, featured in the annual Gallery 64 Art Show will be on display for the public during an opening recep...
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Elgin native finds her home on stageFeb 14, 2011 10:00 pm - When Laura Shatkus graduated college a decade ago, she felt “lost.” The Elgin native had majored in education at the University of Illinois and done her student teaching...
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U-46 English learners ahead of curveFeb 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Students learning English in Elgin Area School District U-46 exceeded state goals for learning and proficiency, according to a recently released report from the Illinois...
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Three suburban teens win composing competitionFeb 10, 2011 11:00 pm - Three suburban high school students have been named winners of the Music Institute of Chicago’s 2011 Generation Next Young Composer’s Competition. Jared Hedges, a senior...
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Romance fixture for musicians of the baroqueFeb 10, 2011 10:00 pm - Lincolnshire's Charles Geyer and Barbara Butler live together, raise their 16-year-old daughter together, teach trumpet together as Northwestern University professors, p...
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Invoice raises more questions about Dist. 15 appointmentFeb 10, 2011 12:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 officials began examining what former board member Mark Bloom's resignation would mean for the spring election more than a month...