Education
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Review shows U of I finances have improvedApr 15, 2014 1:01 am - URBANA, Ill. - The University of Illinois has brought in about $300 million a year more than it has spent since 2010 but has put off more than a billion dollars in maint...
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Parents can hear panel discuss collegeApr 14, 2014 11:00 pm - Everything you do (and don't) want to know about your student going off to college will be discussed by a panel at Woodlands Academy of the Sacred Heart. Hosted by the A...
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Des Plaines investors hear business pitches from studentsApr 14, 2014 11:00 pm - Middle school students from Des Plaines Elementary School District 62 recently pitched their business ideas to a panel of investors at the Young Entrepreneur Academy's I...
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Prom dress donations thrill girls from District 214Apr 14, 2014 1:01 am - More than 100 students from Northwest Suburban High School District 214 shopped for their prom dresses and accessories for free this week thanks to donations from the co...
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Whales spring to life for students at Butterfield School in LibertyvilleApr 14, 2014 1:01 am - Butterfield Elementary School students got an underwater lesson Monday as marine explorers Wayne and Karen Brown explained the world of whales during "The Ocean Adventur...
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District 300 close to naming next superintendentApr 14, 2014 1:01 am - A decision on who will lead Community Unit District 300 could be made in two weeks, a district official said Monday. The school board has narrowed its list of candidates...
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Elgin Community College examines outsourcing custodial servicesApr 14, 2014 1:00 am - The Elgin Community College administration is looking into outsourcing custodial services, which could mean the college potentially laying off roughly 98 full-time and p...
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Carmel Catholic High to perform 'Guys and Dolls'Apr 13, 2014 11:00 pm - Carmel Catholic High School's Fine Arts Department, under the direction of Denise Sebastiano, presents "Guys and Dolls" at 7 p.m. Friday, April 25; 2 and 7 p.m. Saturday...
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Dist. 95 open to suggestions in survey regarding hot classroomsApr 13, 2014 8:00 am - What started as some parental concern raised early in the academic year about hot classrooms in schools without central air conditioning has developed into a full-fledge...
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Mundelein seniors invited to dinner, playApr 13, 2014 1:01 am - Senior citizens who live in Mundelein High School District 120 are invited to have dinner, view an art show and experience opening night of the school's musical, "The Se...