Cook County Schools
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Central open house showcases renovationsJan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Des Plaines Elementary District 62 invites the public to tour the renovated Central Elementary School during an open house from 5:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 26 at th...
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D-54 kindergarten registration Feb. 23Jan 16, 2012 11:00 pm - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 will hold kindergarten registration for the 2012-13 school year from 9 to 11 a.m., 1 to 2:30 p.m. and 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday,...
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U-46 science expo could have 1,000 displays this yearJan 15, 2012 11:00 pm - Organizers of the annual Elgin Area District U-46 science fair have created a monster — a monster-sized event that is. The 2012 Discovery Science Exposition, set for Sat...
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Food drive, leadership academy highlight MLK Day in ElginJan 15, 2012 11:00 pm - Instead of using the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday as a day off, more than 300 people called it a “day on” and participated in Elgin’s Youth Day of Community Service. T...
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Martin Luther King essayJan 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Martin Luther King Jr. is famous for his “I have a dream” speech. He dreamed of peace for everyone, which meant eliminating racism. While much effort has been made so r...
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Racial slur spray-painted at Bartlett HighJan 13, 2012 11:00 pm - Someone spray-painted a racial slur inside Bartlett High School, but in an area the public doesn't see, a district official confirmed Saturday. School leaders discovered...
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King prayer breakfast in Elgin enjoys record turnoutJan 13, 2012 11:00 pm - “Either everybody counts or nobody counts” were the words Traci Ellis returned to over and over again during the keynote address she delivered Saturday at the prayer bre...
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How green is your school?Jan 12, 2012 10:00 pm - How green are suburban schools? The Illinois State Board of Education is launching a new recognition program for energy-efficient, or “Green Ribbon,” schools. The agenc...
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High schools ask state to OK higher driver ed feesJan 11, 2012 11:00 pm - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 and other suburban schools are asking the state for permission to continue charging $350 for driver education instead of the ...
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District 220 steeling for next round of budget cutsJan 11, 2012 11:00 pm - Barrington Unit District 220 is about to start its fourth annual process of identifying often painful budget cuts to counter uncertainties in economic growth and state a...