Education
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Revenues down, costs up as Schaumburg District 54 budget feels pandemic's impactsJul 02, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic has made its impact felt on Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54's tentative budget for 2020-21 through a slight decrease in revenues and a 1...
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New four-year teachers pact in District 207Jul 01, 2020 1:00 am - A new four-year teachers contract went into effect Wednesday in Maine Township High School District 207. The agreement, ratified by members of the Maine Teachers Associa...
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Naperville professors share knowledge on 'Ripples of COVID-19'Jul 01, 2020 1:00 am - North Central College professors who are beginning to notice the ripple effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their areas of study are sharing their knowledge this summer ...
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Stevenson High School construction projects underwayJun 30, 2020 4:30 am - With the Stevenson High School campus off-limits to students and most staffers this summer because of the COVID-19 crisis, it's the perfect time to undertake a slew of c...
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Woodland school board member resigns, citing personal reasonsJun 30, 2020 1:00 am - Woodland Elementary District 50 school board member Nasima Patel has resigned her seat, the Gurnee-based district announced Tuesday. In her resignation letter, Patel cit...
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'Chess Mentors' available onlineJun 30, 2020 1:00 am - Students interested in learning to play chess or improve their chess skill can join "The Pairings Project" of Invest in Chess, a service-based chess advocacy initiative ...
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Caps and masks and gowns: Dundee-Crown grads receive diplomas in Sears Centre parking lotJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - Dundee-Crown graduates dodged the rain, but just barely, on Friday as they received their diplomas in outdoor ceremonies held the parking lot at the Sears Centre in Hoff...
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Teachers, parents share mixed feelings about students wearing masks when schools reopen this fallJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - Wearing face masks for long periods of time can be challenging even for adults. So how realistic is it to expect kindergartners through 12th-graders to keep masks on for...
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Barrington school district to hire director of equity, race and cultural diversityJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220 officials have created a new staff position to lead equity, race and cultural diversity initiatives. The district plans to have the adm...
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Community Action Partnership of Lake County to cease Head Start servicesJun 26, 2020 1:00 am - The Community Action Partnership of Lake County will no longer administer Head Start, long one of its flagship programs, starting June 30, the agency announced late Frid...