Education
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West Chicago High senior named a Dell ScholarMar 29, 2024 10:02 pm - West Chicago Community High School recently announced that senior Christopher Vargas has been selected as a 2024 Dell Scholar. This scholarship recognizes his outstanding...
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Harper College continues to empower economic mobility with Community Innovation Fund Grant ProgramMar 29, 2024 8:50 am - Over the past two years, Harper College’s Community Innovation Fund Grant Program has awarded $150,000 in grants to 11 nonprofit organizations whose missions support the advancement of equity, diversity and economic mobility for underserved and marginalized communities in the college’s district.
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College of DuPage staff receive national awards for excellence in teaching and leadershipMar 28, 2024 9:54 pm - Award recipients will be recognized during NISOD’s annual International Conference on Teaching and Leadership Excellence, to be held May 25 to 28 in Austin, Texas. Courte...
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College of DuPage named 2024-25 Military Friendly SchoolMar 28, 2024 9:20 pm - College of DuPage was recognized nationally for its support of military students, earning the 2024-25 Military Friendly School designation by VIQTORY, a service-disabled ...
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National Louis University to launch Institute for Early Childhood Education with $5 million McCormick Foundation grantMar 28, 2024 6:04 pm - National Louis University recently announced the creation of the McCormick Institute for Early Childhood Education. Made possible in part by a generous grant of $5 milli...
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Fenton superintendent could be placed on administrative leaveMar 28, 2024 8:05 am - James Ongtengco, the embattled superintendent of Fenton High School District 100, could be placed on administrative leave as early as Friday night. The District 100 schoo...
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Glenbrook Elementary student qualifies for Scripps National Spelling Bee with Kane County Regional winMar 27, 2024 7:19 pm - Yahya Mohammed, a student at Glenbrook Elementary in Elgin, took the top prize in the Kane County Regional Spelling Bee held at Thompson Middle School in St. Charles on W...
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‘I am incredibly sad’: Mundelein preschool to close after 75 yearsMar 27, 2024 6:48 pm - A suburban preschool will permanently shut down this spring after 75 years in business. The Mundelein Cooperative Preschool, 21064 W. Route 176, is closing in May due to ...
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Tuition is rising at College of DuPage. Here’s what it will cost.Mar 27, 2024 5:24 pm - College of DuPage trustees have approved the third tuition increase in as many years. Students will pay $8 more per credit hour starting with the fall 2024 semester. That...
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Survey: Illinois teacher shortage persists
Mar 26, 2024 7:57 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois continues to suffer from a shortage of teachers and other education professionals, although recent efforts by the state to ease the strain have mad...