Cook County Schools
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'Devine' singing with Elgin Children's ChorusMar 07, 2012 11:00 am - Michael Devine may not qualify as an “American Idol” with his choral singing, but he's an idol nonetheless in the eyes of Elgin Children's Chorus members. Even more so n...
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Schaumburg District 54 may cut up to 78 positionsMar 07, 2012 10:00 am - Schaumburg Township Elementary School District 54 could cut as many as 78 teaching and support staff positions next year as part of a staffing plan school board members ...
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Barrington Dist. 220 to keep Chinese programMar 07, 2012 4:00 am - Nearly all Barrington Unit District 220 board members Tuesday approved retaining a Chinese language immersion program that recently lost its federal grant — a decision t...
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D300 high school students can focus on STEM courses this summerMar 06, 2012 11:00 am - Budding scientists in Community Unit District 300 high schools will have the chance this summer to undertake research and experimentation with the help of local business...
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Dist. 220 parents say funding Chinese program would create hardshipsMar 05, 2012 5:23 pm - In the minds of many parents in Barrington Unit District 220, it’s an either-or decision that awaits school board members Tuesday when they choose between continuing a f...
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Fairview principal resigning to take over at Winnetka schoolMar 05, 2012 11:13 am - April Jordan, principal of Fairview Elementary School in Mount Prospect, will leave at the end of this school year to become principal at The Skokie School in Winnetka D...
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U-46 teachers to stage ‘grade in’Mar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - When the school bell rings at 2 p.m., Sarah Madson doesn’t pack up her desk and head home. The early education teacher at Independence Center for Early Learning regularl...
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Eastview students raise funds for sick classmateMar 01, 2012 11:00 pm - Students at one Elgin Area District U-46 middle school banded together last month to help a sick classmate by shaving their heads or donning a colorful new hair accessor...
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Car strikes school bus in Bartlett after driver falls asleep, police sayFeb 29, 2012 11:00 pm - Schick Road in Bartlett was shut down for about an hour Thursday morning after a small school bus not carrying any students was struck by a vehicle whose driver had fall...
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Larkin needs lesson in sportsmanshipFeb 29, 2012 4:00 am - After each Elgin/Larkin basketball game, I leave the game with a feeling of embarrassment, disappointment and disbelief. I am left with these feelings after two hours of...