Education
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Suburban schools say cuts, closings loom without state budget by July 1Jun 21, 2017 5:08 am - Suburban schools officials say they are making plans to spend down reserves, borrow and even close schools if Illinois lawmakers don't pass an education budget in the ne...
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Dist. 15 wants to make it easier to report bullyingJun 21, 2017 1:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 wants to make it easier for students and parents to submit anonymous reports of bullying. As part of the initiative for the 2017...
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Des Plaines Elementary School District 62 hires assistant superintendent, assistant principalJun 21, 2017 1:00 am - Des Plaines Elementary District 62 has named a new assistant superintendent and assistant principal at Chippewa Middle School. The school board Monday approved hiring L...
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MCC mobile app degree receives state board approvalJun 20, 2017 11:00 pm - Current and prospective McHenry County College students have the opportunity to prepare for the high-paying, in-demand field of mobile app development with MCC's newly-a...
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U-46 officials say schools may close without state budgetJun 20, 2017 5:30 am - Officials at the state's second-largest school district warn of school closings and program and service cuts in the 2017-18 school year if lawmakers don't approve a stat...
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Mundelein High may withdraw from special ed districtJun 19, 2017 1:00 am - Mundelein High School officials may leave the regional organization that has handled special education services for many of its students. The school board is set to vote...
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NASA program gets Lisle students 'excited to learn'Jun 18, 2017 11:00 pm - A school in Lisle looked a little like a NASA lab this spring as students took advantage of a program that brought five of their teachers to the space agency's headquart...
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Town hall meeting on school fundingJun 17, 2017 1:00 am - State Rep. Carol Sente will host a town hall meeting on education funding from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, June 20, at Ivy Hall Elementary School, 1072 Ivy Hall Lane, Buffal...
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After delays, CLC's new science building to open in AugustJun 16, 2017 1:00 am - After delays caused by the state's financial troubles, work is wrapping up on the College of Lake County's new science building that officials hope will open for the fal...
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Stevenson High board meets MondayJun 16, 2017 1:00 am - The Stevenson High School District 125 board will meet Monday to discuss borrowing $21 million for a planned expansion of the East Building and other issues. The project...