Education
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School closes for cleaning after student illnessesNov 06, 2014 12:01 am - A West suburban elementary school closed for cleaning Thursday after nearly a third of the students were out sick the day before. Health officials say the children had g...
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Sleek sports car highlights Mundelein High School career seminarNov 06, 2014 12:01 am - Sports car on hand for career fair at Mundelein High
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Grant High to perform 'The 39 Steps' in NovemberNov 05, 2014 10:00 pm - Grant Community High School presents "The 39 Steps," with special arrangement by Samuel French, Inc. Mix a Hitchcock masterpiece with a juicy spy novel, add a dash of Mo...
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District 116 preparing for Round Lake High School upgrade after referendum winNov 05, 2014 12:01 am - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 is preparing for a high school renovation and expansion now that voters have approved a plan to borrow $29 million for the work. Tuesda...
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'Hairspray Jr.' comes to Lake Zurich Middle School South Nov. 20-22Nov 04, 2014 10:00 pm - Three performances of "Hairspray, Jr." are set to take the stage Thursday through Saturday, Nov. 20-22, at Middle School South in Lake Zurich. Approximately 100 student...
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Retired teachers meet:Nov 04, 2014 12:01 am - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon Tuesday, Nov. 11, at Lambs Farm restaurant at Route 176 and the Tri-State Tollway near Libertyville. The c...
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District 75 teachers get average 15.3 percent salary increase over three yearsNov 04, 2014 12:01 am - Teachers in Mundelein Elementary District 75 will receive an average salary increase of 15.3 percent as part of a three-year pact. The agreement, approved Monday by a 6-...
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U-46 considering tax levy increase, restructuring debtNov 04, 2014 12:01 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 officials are considering a 1.5 percent increase based on the Consumer Price Index for the 2014 property tax levy. But taxes won't go up,...
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Live election coverage:Nov 03, 2014 12:01 am - Stevenson High School's Political Action Club will broadcast live election coverage from a student perspective Tuesday on the school's TV network and at citizenu.org. Th...
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Colleges work to educate engaged residentsNov 02, 2014 10:00 pm - At first glance, the connection between fallen leaves and ballots may not be readily apparent. Certainly, the act of raking leaves is as much a symbol of fall as the Ame...