Cook County Schools
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U-46 shuffles leadership at four schoolsFeb 28, 2012 11:00 pm - There will be some new faces at Kenyon Woods and Larsen middle schools when school begins for the 2012-2013 school year as both campuses welcome new principals. But whi...
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Elgin program looks at Illinois' unique environmental historyFeb 28, 2012 11:00 pm - Situated at the confluence of three major rivers, grasslands to the west, and forests to the east, Illinois holds a unique environmental position in North America. On F...
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Want a say about township government? Now's the timeFeb 28, 2012 10:00 pm - Last year, the Daily Herald investigated township government spending and found part-time trustees getting pension benefits, more than $1 million being spent on free hea...
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Harper hopes for tournament successFeb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - Harper College will be in action when the NJCAA Division III Region IV men’s basketball tournament begins tonight with three of the top four seeds in action. No. 6 Harpe...
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District 59 hires new assistant superintendentFeb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - The Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 school board Monday night appointed Rebecca Streit to the position of assistant superintendent for educational services. St...
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Streamwood High student gives birth to baby boy in school bathroomFeb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - A student delivered a baby boy Tuesday morning in a third-floor bathroom at Streamwood High School, officials said. The mother and her newborn were said to be doing well...
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District 214 could eliminate class rankFeb 27, 2012 11:00 pm - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 officials will discuss eliminating class rank when the school board meets later this week. The possible move comes after seve...
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Bathroom signs at school are outdatedFeb 27, 2012 4:00 am - Last week, Wednesday the 15th, I was at Rolling Meadows High School for a three-school symphony concert. Great music. But then I saw a case of discrimination: The restro...
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Proposed law aims at preventing violence in schoolsFeb 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Prompted by a Daily Herald investigation, suburban lawmakers have filed legislation aimed at helping schools keep incidents like the 2008 stabbing of an Elgin High Schoo...
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Maine West student killed on Addams TollwayFeb 26, 2012 11:00 pm - Authorities are seeking witnesses with information about the death of a 17-year-old Maine West High School student killed early Monday when he was struck by a vehicle on...