Education
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Chicago teachers authorize their leaders to call a strikeSep 26, 2019 1:00 am - Chicago teachers have voted to authorize their union leaders to call a strike, setting the stage for a possible work stoppage next month in the nation's third-largest sc...
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Letters, artifacts teach students about the HolocaustSep 26, 2019 1:00 am - About 100 students at Mundelein's Carmel Catholic High School got to touch, read and even smell history Thursday during an exhibition of artifacts from the Holocaust. Th...
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13 suburban schools earn National Blue Ribbon AwardSep 26, 2019 1:00 am - Collaborative teaching, exemplary academic performance, closing achievement gaps, and social-emotional learning support are among the qualities that earned more than a d...
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District 214 helps students build skills with Youth Apprenticeship programSep 25, 2019 11:00 pm - District 214 helps students build skills through new Youth Apprenticeship program
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Harper Experience Day to offer career expo, MakerFestSep 24, 2019 11:00 pm - Harper College is gearing up for its first-ever Harper Experience Day, an interactive and family-friendly event aimed at showcasing 21st century careers, state-of-the-ar...
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Sanders rallies with Chicago teachers as strike vote gets under way
Sep 24, 2019 1:00 am - As Chicago teachers began voting Tuesday on whether to strike over their contract demands, Democratic presidential candidate and U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders rallied with th...
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Black doll with noose around neck found at IMSASep 23, 2019 1:00 am - Officials at the Illinois Mathematics and Science Academy in Aurora recently notified parents of a "bias incident" at the school. A black doll was found with a noose aro...
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Learn about college financial aid at meeting with Schneider, MayfieldSep 23, 2019 1:00 am - Congressman Brad Schneider and State Rep. Rita Mayfield will host a public information session for families and students to learn about the college financial aid process...
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Short staffing prompts emergency closing of Gages Lake School, to reopen MondaySep 20, 2019 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story was changed to correct a misspelled name. The correct spelling is Lisa Azzano An existing staff shortage coupled with additional absences...
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District 211 board says it needs more time on transgender locker room policySep 19, 2019 1:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members Thursday agreed that a proposed policy granting transgender students unrestricted access to locker rooms neede...