Education
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Private eye files $25M defamation suit in Porter case
Apr 27, 2016 11:00 pm - A private investigator who played a central role in freeing Death Row inmate Anthony Porter in 1999 filed a $25 million counter-lawsuit Wednesday saying he has since bee...
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Fired Oakton cop's lawsuit: 'Problem employee' ad is defamatoryApr 27, 2016 1:00 am - A former Oakton Community College public safety sergeant says in a federal lawsuit she was fired after alleging “systemic” gender discrimination and a hostile work envir...
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District 79 special ed meetingApr 27, 2016 1:00 am - Fremont Elementary District 79 will host a meeting Wednesday, May 25, at 9 a.m. to discuss plans for providing special education services to students with disabilities w...
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CLC forges link to business recruitment organizationApr 27, 2016 1:00 am - College of Lake County board members have approved an agreement with a regional business development organization that could lead to a new pipeline of students or worker...
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Butterfield students conduct STEM experiments in LibertyvilleApr 27, 2016 1:00 am - Butterfield Elementary School fourth- and fifth-grade students are tapping into their science, technology, engineering and math (STEM) knowledge this week as they explor...
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Daniel Wright team returns to National Science BowlApr 26, 2016 11:00 pm - The Science Bowl Team from Daniel Wright Junior High School in Lincolnshire is competing for the third consecutive year at the National Science Bowl in Washington, D.C. ...
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Survey will be final piece of St. Charles school referendum decisionApr 26, 2016 5:08 am - St. Charles school board members are leaning toward a $35 million referendum this November to improve middle schools. But before they decide, they want to make sure the ...
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U-46 adopts new social studies textbooks amid dissentApr 26, 2016 5:07 am - The adoption of new high school social studies textbooks has one Elgin school board member concerned. The Elgin Area School District U-46 school board voted 5-2 Monday n...
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How lacrosse is becoming an official IHSA sportApr 26, 2016 5:00 am - Seven years ago, suburban athletic directors went to the Illinois High School Association to promote lacrosse, a sport that was growing in popularity among youths in the...
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Growing enrollment prompts District 73 to pursue a master plan for facilitiesApr 26, 2016 1:00 am - With schools at or near capacity and more students expected in coming years, Vernon Hills-based Hawthorn Elementary District 73 has hired a consultant to prepare a maste...