Education
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Students return to repaired Murphy Elementary in Round Lake ParkAug 15, 2018 1:00 am - The first day of school for students at Murphy Elementary School in Round Lake Park was special, and not just because a person in a giant horse costume greeted them Wedn...
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Hawthorn District 73 referendum strategy: Keep it simpleAug 15, 2018 1:00 am - The decision by Hawthorn District 73 to seek $48.7 million from taxpayers in November for school renovations and expansions took months of laborious discussion, public s...
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New student orientation welcomes incoming College of DuPage studentsAug 14, 2018 11:00 pm - Hundreds of incoming College of DuPage students attended New Student Orientation from Aug. 7-9 on the Glen Ellyn campus. They enjoyed informational workshops, prize give...
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Education and Work Center offers college-level classesAug 14, 2018 11:00 pm - The Education and Work Center in Hanover Park, which has provided basic skills training and employment services to a traditionally underserved area, is expanding its off...
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Classes resume for District 300 students TuesdayAug 14, 2018 1:00 am - More than 21,000 students returned to classrooms Tuesday for the first day of classes across 28 schools in Community Unit District 300. New programs, principals and staf...
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Friday picnic will celebrate Sanborn Elemetary's 70th anniversaryAug 14, 2018 1:00 am - Gray M. Sanborn Elementary School in Palatine will host a picnic Friday for all current and former students to kick off a 70th anniversary celebration. Sanborn is the ol...
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Princeton Review names Lewis University on Best Midwestern listAug 14, 2018 1:00 am - Lewis University in Romeoville again has been named one of the best colleges in the Midwest, according to The Princeton Review. Lewis is included among its "Best Midwest...
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Libertyville High could turn swimming pool into new athletic spaceAug 14, 2018 1:00 am - Libertyville High School's indoor swimming pool would be converted into a wrestling room, a dance studio and space for other physical education programs under a newly un...
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U-46 students return to new programs, laptops, services WednesdayAug 14, 2018 1:00 am - More than 39,000 Elgin Area School District U-46 students are gearing up for the start of the school year Wednesday. Among them are students, families, teachers and empl...
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New administrators, principals take helm at U-46Aug 14, 2018 1:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 has hired several new administrators and promoted employees from within to leadership roles for this school year. Those appointed are fil...