Education
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Elgin school mourns loss of teacher who 'poured her heart and her soul' into jobMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - Students and staff of a small Elgin school are mourning the loss of a beloved teacher. St. Thomas More Catholic School principal Sonja Keane said they were "devastated ...
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Local college students feel pressure of remote learningMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - Going into her second semester at Western Michigan University, Annie Walinder was excited to be at a four-year university. As an engineering major, most of Walinder's cl...
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St. Edward Central Catholic to reopen to full-time, in-person learningMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - St. Edward Central Catholic High School in Elgin plans to allow all students interested in attending in-person classes to do so starting March 29. An email to parents T...
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Professors adapt methods to engage students at homeMar 04, 2021 12:00 am - When the COVID-19 pandemic caused the College of DuPage to shut its doors to most students, faculty and staff, political science professor David Goldberg soon found he n...
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Geneva schools COVID-19 task force to livestream meetingMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - The Geneva School District 304 Task Force for Educational Planning in COVID-19 will livestream its meeting from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Thursday. The link to the meeting will be ...
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Governor calls CLC project an investment in state's futureMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - The project to enhance College of Lake County's Waukegan campus will be "a shining example of what we can achieve when we invest in our future," Gov. J.B. Pritzker said ...
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Suburban education advocates honor Gong-Gershowitz as Legislator of the YearMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - Advocates for suburban schools are recognizing state Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, a Glenview Democrat, with the ED-RED Legislator of the Year award for her work promot...
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Legislation to curb use of isolation, restraint in public schools put on holdMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - Proposed legislation that would curb the use of restraint and isolation as a form of punishment in Illinois public schools has been delayed after some lawmakers on a hea...
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District 25 to expand to daily, in-person instruction this summerMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 plans to return to full, in-person, five-day-a-week instruction starting with summer school June 16 and continuing with the next...
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West Chicago early childhood school receives $1.1 million grantMar 03, 2021 12:00 am - An early childhood school in West Chicago has been awarded a $1.1 million federal grant for its Early Head Start program for under-resourced young learners. U.S. Rep. La...