Education
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Naperville's Crone Middle School aims to make reading cool for boysApr 21, 2017 6:00 am - If staff members at Crone Middle School in Naperville were to list things that can make boys think reading is cool, here's what they'd include: Basketball, sports books...
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Tight budget looms for St. Charles school remodelApr 21, 2017 5:30 am - St. Charles school board members got a look Thursday at the first full design for building additions and alterations planned for Thompson Middle School. And then they st...
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U-46 schools mark Earth Day with conservation effortsApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 will cap off yearlong sustainability efforts to increase recycling and reduce its carbon footprint with Earth Day activities this weekend...
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Elgin Academy students find ways to help needyApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - Elgin Academy students are learning firsthand fighting poverty is a daunting task. Teams of more than 100 fifth- through eighth-graders have been working this month on a...
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Student art displayApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - Congressman Brad Schneider will host a reception to showcase submissions and announce the winners of this year's Congressional Art Competition, "An Artistic Discovery," ...
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Woodland kindergartners get moving for Earth DayApr 21, 2017 1:00 am - Woodland Primary School kindergartners went outside and got moving for Earth Day on Friday in Gages Lake. Physical Education teachers Ashley Campbell and Chris Mistrata...
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Lewis University inaugurates Livingston as presidentApr 20, 2017 1:00 am - ROMEOVILLE - Lewis University recently inaugurated its 10th president, Dr. David J. Livingston. Nearly 50 presidents and delegates from other colleges and universities w...
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District 155 board appoints new high school principalsApr 19, 2017 1:00 am - New high school principals will take the helm at Crystal Lake South and Cary-Grove high schools next school year. The Crystal Lake High School District 155 school board ...
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Five-year contract approved for District 76 superintendentApr 19, 2017 1:00 am - Taxpayer-funded approval for building improvements is in the books, and now administrators in Diamond Lake Elementary District 76 also have received a show of support wi...
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West Chicago school celebrates art, ecology - and soup cansApr 18, 2017 11:00 pm - Sometimes a soup can is more than just a soup can. Sometimes it can be an animal. Sometimes it can be a monster. Ask Lisa Miller and she'll tell you sometimes it can be ...