Education
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Elk Grove educator named Illinois Teacher of the YearOct 22, 2016 10:01 pm - An Elk Grove High School educator who created a leadership program for students has been named the 2017 Illinois Teacher of the Year. Ricardo "Ricky" Castro, an English ...
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Dist. 303 parents push for vote on middle school planOct 22, 2016 7:29 am - Plans to close Haines Middle School aren't final, but St. Charles residents are organizing a petition to force voter approval. District 303 officials hosted a forum Thur...
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UTI preps students for auto tech careersOct 21, 2016 6:00 am - Since career paths lead in many directions, one possibility to consider after high school is to study at the Universal Technical Institute in Lisle. "Universal Technica...
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Emmons officials reject talk of consolidation with Grass LakeOct 20, 2016 1:00 am - Emmons School District 33 officials have turned down a request to investigate merging with another Antioch-area district. During a board meeting Thursday night, District...
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Judge: Glen Ellyn Dist. 41 must release teachers union emailsOct 20, 2016 1:00 am - A DuPage County judge has ordered Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 to turn over emails to a former school board candidate who filed a lawsuit accusing the district of v...
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Historian to speak at COD about deadly firesOct 20, 2016 1:00 am - Local historian Jim Gibbons will discuss the 1909 Cherry Mine disaster and the Our Lady of the Angels School fire at College of DuPage in November. The Cherry Mine Disas...
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Researcher to discuss state of LGBT healthOct 19, 2016 11:00 pm - "The State of LGBT Health: Opportunities for Action" will be discussed at Elmhurst College by researcher and scholar Brian Mustanski. Part of the William R. Johnson Inte...
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Is it time for Stevenson High to expand again?Oct 19, 2016 1:00 am - With enrollment on the rise, Stevenson High School officials are considering adding onto the already massive Lincolnshire facility. The District 125 board this week auth...
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U-46 support personnel get raises, 4-year dealOct 19, 2016 1:00 am - The Elgin Area School District U-46 board this week approved a four-year contract for support personnel including average salary increases of more than 2 percent for emp...
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Hoffman Estates to host senior driving class Oct. 31Oct 19, 2016 1:00 am - Seniors can brush up on their safe driving techniques and learn what to expect when renewing their licenses at an upcoming class in Hoffman Estates. The Hoffman Estates ...