Education
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How Waubonsee's Latinx Resource Center helps remove barriers to successSep 19, 2021 11:00 pm - My father took me to "trabajar la piedra" - work the stone - for the first time under the burning hot, Ecuadorian sun. As the eldest, I felt happy and blessed to help my...
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McHnery County College gets $20K grant for career training programSep 19, 2021 11:00 pm - The pre-apprenticeship program at McHenry County College was recently awarded a $20,000 Impact Grant from the First National Bank of Omaha. The money will be used to sup...
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Flexible programs, technical training help suburban colleges recover from pandemic slumpSep 18, 2021 1:00 am - After a year of online learning, Asharia Harris needed help dealing with the anxiety of returning to in-person classes this fall at the College of Lake County in Graysla...
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Huntley High principal named member of International Emerging Leaders Class of 2021Sep 17, 2021 11:00 pm - Dr. Marcus Belin, principal of Huntley High School, was selected to the ASCD international Emerging Leaders Class of 2021, a two-year cohort-based program designed to cu...
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District 62 budget vote is MondaySep 17, 2021 1:00 am - The Des Plaines Elementary District 62 board will meet Monday to hold a hearing for and then vote on the proposed budget for the 2022 fiscal year. The meeting is set for...
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Waubonsee to hold walk-in vaccine clinicSep 16, 2021 11:00 pm - Waubonsee Community College will host a walk-in COVID-19 vaccination clinic from 3-6 p.m. Wednesday, Sept. 22, in the Student Center Café on the Sugar Grove campus, 4S 7...
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EXPLAINER: What are current COVID-19 guidelines for schools?
Sep 16, 2021 11:00 pm - ATLANTA (AP) - It's a back to school season like no other for students, teachers and parents across the U.S. Schools have opened nationwide this fall only to find thousa...
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Dist. 58 agrees to explore sharing space in proposed new Downers Grove village hallSep 16, 2021 5:30 am - A plan to build a new village hall that would also house the police station and a school district's administrative offices could come to fruition in downtown Downers Gro...
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St. Viator to kick off 60th anniversary with block partySep 16, 2021 1:00 am - St. Viator High School will begin a yearlong celebration recognizing the 60th anniversary of the school's opening with a Mass and block party Saturday, Sept. 18. All alu...
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College of DuPage holds steady on fall headcount enrollmentSep 15, 2021 11:00 pm - College of DuPage leaders remain optimistic as to how the institution is weathering the pandemic, reporting that fall 2021 head count is down only a slight 0.8 percent o...