Education
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How you can help District 300 set goalsNov 06, 2019 4:40 am - Are Community Unit District 300 schools providing enough mental health services for students in need? What new career pathways should the district offer in emerging ind...
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District 303 board to vote next week on $166,500 evaluationNov 06, 2019 4:33 am - St. Charles Unit District 303 is poised to hire a Palatine-based firm to conduct an analysis of its properties and educational programs. Ten companies responded to a req...
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District 220 urged to reject idea of permitting armed teachersNov 06, 2019 4:30 am - Resolution will be voted on by state association of school boards
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Read author's letter to Wheaton Warrenville District 200 after her school visit was canceledNov 06, 2019 12:00 am - Author Robin Stevenson wrote an open letter to Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 after officials canceled her school visit. Here's what it said, edited for newspaper...
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Buffalo Grove orchestra teacher a semifinalist for Grammy Music Educator AwardNov 05, 2019 5:00 am - Buffalo Grove orchestra teacher a semifinalist for Grammy Music Educator Award
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Books come to life as students present 'The Enchanted Bookshop' in GurneeNov 05, 2019 12:00 am - Fourth- and fifth-graders in Woodland Elementary District 50 in Gurnee are putting on a fantastical stage play set in an all-too-real location, a struggling bookstore. B...
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Oakton project to raise awareness for homelessnessNov 04, 2019 10:00 pm - What's it like to be homeless? More than 50 Oakton Community College students will find out when they spend the night in outdoor shelters Thursday, Nov. 7, through Frida...
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District 200's new Jefferson center on track to open next fall, and leaders are excitedNov 04, 2019 4:26 am - YouTube The two classroom wings, the natural lighting, the accessible bathrooms, even the wider doorways are all vast improvements from the outdated Jefferson. But durin...
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Lower interest rate will save Dist. 207 millions on upgrade projectsNov 04, 2019 12:00 am - With interest rates much lower than anticipated, Maine Township High School District 207 officials say they expect to save taxpayers nearly $47 million when they finish ...
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Way more treats than tricks as Scouts collect candy for our troopsNov 04, 2019 12:00 am - Maree Malone will tell you she's a woman who's not afraid to ask for things. So on Sunday, she walked into the Wood Dale Target store, asked for the manager and then ask...