Education
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Rockford University joins Common App for 2022-23 application seasonJul 28, 2021 11:00 pm - Rockford University, the region's leading private four-year institution, recently announced that students applying for the 2022-23 academic year will have the ability to...
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District 303 to review new CDC guidance on masks
Jul 28, 2021 1:00 am - St. Charles Unit District 303 officials plan to review the new guidance of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention that all staff, students and visitors in K...
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Education services extended for students with special needs
Jul 28, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Students with special needs will be able to finish their last year of high school regardless of when their birthday falls on the calendar, while those who ...
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Learning on the Go program brings education, fun to Elgin neighborhoodsJul 28, 2021 1:00 am - With a goal of meeting families where they are, the Elgin Partnership for Early Learning on Wednesday brought its Learning on the Go program to the River's Landing Apart...
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Kaneland Unit District 302 board narrowly agrees to make masks optional in the classroom
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Does making masks only optional in schools court lawsuits? Some worry more than othersJul 27, 2021 1:00 am - School districts that make mask-wearing voluntary for students too young to be eligible for COVID-19 vaccines are "legally reckless" and could be vulnerable to lawsuits,...
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Masks now won't be required for unvaccinated students, staff in District 70Jul 26, 2021 1:00 am - Masks will be strongly encouraged but not required for unvaccinated students and staff when school starts next month in Libertyville Elementary District 70. The stance i...
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Archdiocese taps former CPS, charter schools official as new superintendentJul 26, 2021 1:00 am - The Archdiocese of Chicago is tapping a former Chicago Public Schools official and charter schools leader to serve as its new superintendent of its schools. Greg A. Rich...
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10 students and 10 tutors receive Spotlight on Literacy AwardsJul 25, 2021 11:00 pm - Secretary of State and State Librarian Jesse White announced the winners of the 2021 Spotlight on Literacy Awards, which recognize participants in Illinois literacy prog...
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Harper offers Cannabis Science and Therapeutics programJul 25, 2021 11:00 pm - Kiana Hughes knows there's a need for quality cannabis education in Illinois. She hears it from local dispensary owners, who are unsatisfied with new hires' knowledge. S...