Education
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3 suburban teachers named Golden Apple finalistsFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - Three suburban teachers are finalists for the 2021 Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching to be awarded this spring. In all, 32 finalists were chosen from 708 pre...
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Katie Rausch: 2021 candidate for District 25 school boardFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - Eight candidates are running for four, 4-year terms on the Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 school board. Bio City: Arlington Heights Age: 40 Occupation: St...
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Gregory Scapillato: 2021 candidate for District 25 school boardFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - Eight candidates are running for four, 4-year terms on the Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 school board. Bio City: Arlington Heights Age: 49 Occupation: Te...
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Anisha Patel: 2021 candidate for District 25 school boardFeb 24, 2021 12:00 am - Eight candidates are running for four, 4-year terms on the Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 school board. Bio Town: Arlington Heights Age: 47 Occupation: Ed...
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Dist. 70 students will be back in classrooms full time starting April 12Feb 23, 2021 12:00 am - Kindergarten through fifth-graders in Libertyville Elementary District 70 will return to a full-day classroom schedule beginning April 12. The same option won't immediat...
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State announces new federal funding to feed low-income studentsFeb 23, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Tuesday announced new federal funding to expand the state's food assistance program for school-age children who would normally receiv...
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ECC offers convenient courses for teachersFeb 21, 2021 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College's Department of Continuing Education has partnered with VESi (Virtual Education Software) to offer online continuing education courses for K-12 e...
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How educators can help mitigate 'impostor syndrome' in Black college studentsFeb 21, 2021 10:00 pm - As a sociology instructor, my job is to educate my students on the science of understanding society and social forces that affect them. Every day, students encounter (ei...
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Vernon Hills first graders work on basic writing skills for Valentine's Day projectFeb 19, 2021 5:00 am - Valentine's Day was much more than flowers and chocolates for a group of students at Aspen Elementary school. Around 55 first grade students at the Hawthorn District 73...
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Full in-person learning by Biden's 100th day? School leaders call it a lofty goalFeb 19, 2021 4:30 am - Getting students back into schools for full-time instruction is an ambitious goal school administrators have been struggling with since the start of the pandemic. Severa...