Education
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Later starts recommended for Libertyville, Vernon Hills high schoolsDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - A task force has recommended starting the day later at Libertyville High School and Vernon Hills High School beginning next fall. Responding to studies that show teens b...
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Holiday music a treat for students, seniors in Vernon HillsDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - Two generations were treated to the sounds of the season Wednesday at Brookdale Hawthorn Lakes senior living center in Vernon Hills. Around 40 Hawthorn Lakes residents a...
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Water main break closes Waubonsee's Sugar Grove campusDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - A water main break late Tuesday night forced officials to close Waubonsee Community College's Sugar Grove campus Wednesday, the college announced on waubonsee.edu. Clas...
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U-46 students, staff support local families in needDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - Several Elgin-area schools are hosting canned food, clothing and toy drives through Dec. 22 - the last day of school before winter break - benefiting local families in n...
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Governor candidate Ives: 'Every school district should be a unit district'Dec 13, 2017 12:00 am - Small school districts with big budgets are sucking up taxes across Illinois and should be consolidated, Republican candidate for governor and state Rep. Jeanne Ives sai...
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DuPage gives Dist. 202 permission to build new schoolDec 13, 2017 12:00 am - A $39 million project to build a new school in Lisle Unit District 202 is scheduled to begin next summer now that DuPage County officials have signed off on the plan. Th...
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Glenbard emphasizes intentional preparation for the SATDec 12, 2017 10:00 pm - We are focused on preparing students to be college and career ready, and part of that preparation involves students taking the SAT exam and achieving the highest score p...
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Why the average tax bill is set to drop $670 for District 303 homeownersDec 12, 2017 4:30 am - The vote St. Charles Unit District 303 taxpayers have been waiting for finally arrived Monday night. Grins accompanied a sense of mission accomplished as school official...
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Lake Zurich 95 LEGO League students to show off waresDec 12, 2017 12:00 am - Elementary and middle school students participating in Lake Zurich Unit District 95's First LEGO League teams will show off their hard work from the fall semester from 1...
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U-46 to have lacrosse teams starting in springDec 12, 2017 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 is starting cooperative lacrosse teams for high school girls and boys next spring. The school board recently approved creating the teams ...