Education
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Quinn pushes for tax hike by showing school cutsMay 21, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. Pat Quinn's office has called attention to potential funding cuts to schools as part of an effort to extend the state's temporary income tax increase....
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Images: East Leyden High School graduationMay 21, 2014 1:01 am - ...
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Dist. 50: Legal tab worth fight against charter schoolMay 21, 2014 1:01 am - Woodland Elementary District 50's board president says potential financial gain will outweigh legal bills from a lawsuit challenging a state agency's recent decision all...
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District 79 special ed meeting:May 21, 2014 1:01 am - Fremont Elementary District 79 hosts a meeting Tuesday, May 27, at 3 p.m. to discuss plans for providing special education services to students with disabilities who att...
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Proposal could let schools skip black history, driver's edMay 21, 2014 1:01 am - SPRINGFIELD - Legislation allowing schools to opt out of teaching topics like driver's education and black history has received backing from an Illinois Senate committee...
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West Aurora to add JROTCMay 20, 2014 5:30 am - West Aurora High School students will learn about the military, leadership skills and discipline in an Air Force Junior Reserve Officers Training Corps program starting ...
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U-46, community partners to address education issuesMay 20, 2014 5:30 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 is moving forward with an initiative that will bring together businesses, community organizations and schools to solve educational issues...
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Editorial: School district's decision on hours reasonableMay 20, 2014 5:01 am - It's no wonder parents in Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 do a happy dance when their child is chosen, by lottery, to attend Ridge Family Center for Learning. ...
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Suburban schools can no longer require birth certificatesMay 20, 2014 5:00 am - Federal officials say policy discriminates against undocumented immigrants
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Oakton sends off graduatesMay 20, 2014 1:01 am - Oakton Community College held its 43rd annual commencement ceremony on Tuesday night in Des Plaines. More than 1,000 students received degrees and certificates from the ...