Education
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Special ed meeting at District 95May 10, 2016 1:00 am - Lake Zurich Unit District 95 will host a meeting Monday, May 23, concerning special education services for private, parochial and home-school students. Set for 3 to 4 p....
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Laughter, love, faith in Batavia teacher's toolboxMay 09, 2016 6:00 am - Batavia teacher lauded for having a 'servant heart' at Immanuel Lutheran
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St. Hubert teacher relishes educating 'the whole child'May 09, 2016 5:50 am - Stephanie Wizniak is a second-grade teacher at St. Hubert Catholic School in Hoffman Estates, where she's been on the faculty for seven years. Q: What do you like about...
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Bethany Lutheran teacher draws on faith in classroomMay 09, 2016 5:50 am - Rob Johnson, a 28-year veteran of the classroom, has been teaching seventh grade at Bethany Lutheran School in Naperville for 15 years Q. What do you like about teachin...
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Tips from top teacher Penny SuydamMay 09, 2016 5:50 am - • "Read to your child every day. They need to hear people reading to them, because they need to hear what good writing sounds like," Suydam said. Even older children sho...
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School creates family atmosphere for Wauconda teacherMay 09, 2016 5:50 am - Linda Tayler teaches third grade at Transfiguration School in Wauconda, where she's been for 25 years. Q: What do you like about teaching in a parochial school? What ed...
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Curriculum vitae: Penny SuydamMay 09, 2016 5:50 am - Name: Penny Suydam Age: 43 From: Chicago Lives in: Aurora Education: Bachelor's and master's degrees from Concordia College (now Concordia University) in River Forest Ti...
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Lester: Suburban schools left holding bag for college entrance examsMay 09, 2016 5:42 am - Editor's note: This column has been update to clarify language regarding a former part-time College of DuPage employee's relationship with the selection of a presidentia...
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Two new schools in Palatine District 15's future?May 09, 2016 5:00 am - In a move that school officials say could help pave the way for full-day kindergarten and reduce busing costs, Palatine Township Elementary District 15 is considering bu...
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District 214 mulls later starts, less homework, shorter practicesMay 09, 2016 1:00 am - Claiming teenagers today are overtired and overstressed by the demands of the high school environment, Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is considering a propo...