Education
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Dist. 203 responds to racist Craigslist postNov 18, 2019 12:00 am - Officials are investigating a racially insensitive post made to Craigslist that has students at Naperville Central High School concerned. A Naperville Central student ma...
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District 220 officials to address security proposals before state board associationNov 17, 2019 12:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220's elected officials are expected to decide Tuesday night how they want a delegate to vote on security-related resolutions at the Illino...
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New free children's museum in Palatine wants to draw kids from across suburbsNov 17, 2019 12:00 am - Fun and learning are blending together at Quest Academy's new interactive children's museum in Palatine, where young students have made a visible imprint on the operatio...
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Illinois expands virtual course offerings for middle, high school studentsNov 16, 2019 12:00 am - Sixth- through 12th-graders statewide attending public and private schools or home-schooled can take hundreds of additional courses online through the state's expanded v...
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Constable: Planning is the recipe for blind student in Maine West culinary classNov 16, 2019 12:00 am - The sharp edge of the 8-inch chef knife in Anahi Sosa's right hand slices through raw chicken held in place on the cutting board by her left hand. The 18-year-old senior...
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MCC planetarium, shows now open to the publicNov 15, 2019 5:00 am - McHenry County College has officially opened the doors of its planetarium to the public. Each month, community members are invited to dive deep into outer space and exp...
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Fox Valley Career Center marks 50 years at Kaneland HighNov 15, 2019 5:00 am - The need for a certain segment of the high school student population to be exposed to careers that don't necessarily require four years or more of college has been appar...
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With new transgender policy approved, District 211 turns to locker-room privacy requestsNov 15, 2019 12:00 am - As Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 prepares to grant transgender students unrestricted access to locker rooms Jan. 7, a residents group opposed to the new p...
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Wauconda students see zoo animals up closeNov 15, 2019 12:00 am - Wauconda Grade School students interacted with the animal kingdom Friday, thanks to a "major contribution" by Bob Sherman of North Barrington, the grandfather of a fourt...
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District 211 grants transgender students unrestricted locker-room accessNov 14, 2019 12:00 am - After addressing the controversial issue of transgender students' access to locker rooms in a few different ways over the past four years, Palatine-Schaumburg High Schoo...