Education
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U-46 board member: 'The flag means nothing more than toilet paper to me'Sep 28, 2017 1:00 am - A school board member's Facebook post that the American flag "means nothing more than toilet paper to me" has sparked a flurry of online controversy. In a Sept. 24 post ...
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Ditka to speak at Elmhurst College seriesSep 28, 2017 1:00 am - ELMHURST — Chicago Bears legend Mike Ditka will share what he's learned over a lifetime of commitment to the fundamentals — and the victories that resulted — when he pre...
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Sixteen suburban schools named Blue Ribbon winnersSep 28, 2017 1:00 am - Educators at Copeland Manor School in Libertyville and elsewhere across the suburbs erupted in excitement Thursday as they were announced as National Blue Ribbon Schools...
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Mundelein students test Google's augmented realitySep 28, 2017 1:00 am - Students at Fremont Intermediate School in Mundelein became among the first in the nation Thursday to test Google's new product: augmented reality. Kids gasped in amaze...
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St. Peter School in Schaumburg to host reunion, OktoberfestSep 28, 2017 1:00 am - To celebrate this fall's 170th anniversary of St. Peter Lutheran Church and School in Schaumburg, an All School Alumni Reunion is scheduled for Saturday, Sept. 30. So fa...
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Le Cordon Bleu begins hospitality management specializationSep 27, 2017 1:00 am - SCHAUMBURG — American InterContinental University announced a new specialization for its bachelor of business administration degree program. Developed by AIU and Le Cor...
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After a year, District 300 Food Pantry sees a growing needSep 27, 2017 1:00 am - District 300 Food Pantry marks one year in operation
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U-46 sets $518 million budget, expects revenue dropSep 26, 2017 5:30 am - Elgin-area schools officials on Monday night adopted a roughly $518 million spending plan for the 2017-18 academic year. Total revenues projected for fiscal year 2018 ar...
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Woodland District 50 to vote on lowering class sizeSep 26, 2017 1:00 am - The Gurnee-based Woodland Elementary District 50 board could adopt a plan Thursday to lower class sizes districtwide next year in the interest of improving student perfo...
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U-46 walk to benefit homeless studentsSep 26, 2017 1:00 am - Walkers and runners will lace up Sunday in support of Elgin Area School District U-46 students. The third annual "Let's Move Elgin" promotes a healthy lifestyle and rai...