Education
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CLC just one of five colleges to receive Green Ribbon from U.S. Dept. of EducationApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - The College of Lake County was one of just five colleges in the country to be honored with a Green Ribbon by the U.S. Department of Education, federal officials announce...
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District 79 special ed meetingApr 22, 2020 1:00 am - Fremont Elementary District 79 will conduct personal telephone meetings to discuss the district's plans for providing special education for students with disabilities wh...
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Aurora team recognizedApr 20, 2020 1:00 am - A team of eighth-grade girls at Bednarcik Junior High in Aurora has won the final challenge round of the Lexus Eco Challenge. The team created an interactive, motion-se...
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MCC launches Student Navigators for online learningApr 19, 2020 11:00 pm - In a time when many schools are being forced to quickly pivot to online learning, McHenry County College knew it had to do more than just serve its regular classes via l...
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Should college savers opt for student loans this fall?
Apr 19, 2020 6:10 am - Undergraduate federal student loan interest rates could fall below 3% for the first time in more than 15 years this July, based on the most recent 10-year Treasury note ...
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How community colleges adapting to COVID-19Apr 17, 2020 6:00 am - With the outbreak of COVID-19, the last few weeks have been many things; sobering, stressful, historic to name a few. We have all been affected in some - or many ways - ...
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Pritzker closing all schools for rest of academic year; school leaders say 'learning will never stop'Apr 17, 2020 1:00 am - Public and private schools serving students in kindergarten through grade 12 will remain physically closed for the remainder of the academic year to reduce the spread of...
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District 214 hires new associate superintendent for human resourcesApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - A Northwest Suburban High School District 214 principal has been promoted to associate superintendent for human resources for the district. Kate Kraft, who has served fo...
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District 15 adding virtual meetings to distance learningApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 plans to implement the virtual meeting platform Google Meet on Monday, April 20 for face-to-face interactions between students a...
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How to find a drive-up Wi-Fi hot spot by ZIP codeApr 17, 2020 1:00 am - As students across Illinois get accustomed to remote learning, state agencies have released a new tool aimed at connecting those who need internet to drive-up Wi-Fi hot ...