Education
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District 211 recommends rather than requires masks for unvaccinated studentsJul 15, 2021 1:00 am - During a contentious board meeting in which jeering parents were admonished several times, the board of trustees of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 on Thurs...
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Kids are going back to school. Here's how business can support themJul 15, 2021 1:00 am - School districts are planning for a full-time return to the classroom in fall 2021. It's an important step forward in our post-pandemic world, one that will benefit our ...
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Gong-Gershowitz-sponsored bill on teaching Asian American history now lawJul 14, 2021 1:00 am - All public schools in Illinois will soon be required to teach a unit on Asian American history and culture as part of their social studies curriculum. Gov. JB Pritzker h...
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Masks will be optional for older students in Dist. 220Jul 14, 2021 1:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220 will make face masks optional for students in sixth grade and above when classes resume in August. The decision came during a loud and ...
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Kidpreneurs showcase their business skills at the Children's Business Fair July 17Jul 13, 2021 11:00 pm - Could a 10-year-old invent the next Uber? Could you be living next door to the next Elon Musk or Oprah Winfrey? Find out at the Acton Children's Business Fair at Arrow A...
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Learn the truths and myths of citizen science at the July 16 Fermilab At HomeJul 12, 2021 11:00 pm - The Fermilab At Home arts and lecture series continues on Friday, July 16, with "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Data: Truths and Myths about Citizen Science as a Know...
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U-46 now a pre-K through 12th grade dual language districtJul 12, 2021 5:30 am - Elgin Area School District U-46's award-winning bilingual program marks a milestone this year. "As of this school year, we are a pre-K through 12th grade dual language d...
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Schaumburg Library offers English seminar via Zoom July 12Jul 11, 2021 1:00 am - Anyone learning English as a second language is welcome to discover free online literary resources from the Schaumburg Township District Library. "Improve Your English w...
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Illinois guidance changes to allow vaccinated students not to mask in schoolJul 09, 2021 1:00 am - Illinois public health officials say they will follow federal guidelines put forth Friday that allow vaccinated students to forego face masks in school this fall, but so...
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CDC: Vaccinated teachers and students don't need masks
Jul 09, 2021 1:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - Vaccinated teachers and students don't need to wear masks inside school buildings, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said Friday in relaxing...