Education
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College of DuPage president finalist talks about probationApr 18, 2016 1:00 am - A finalist for the College of DuPage president position says the greatest challenge facing the state's largest community college is to resolve issues raised by an accred...
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Editorial: District 15 has much to prove on troubling 10-year teacher contractApr 17, 2016 11:00 pm - The next time the Palatine Elementary District 15 school board and its teachers will negotiate a new contract will be sometime around 2026, thanks to a new pact approved...
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'Catch Me If You Can' onstage at LZHSApr 17, 2016 1:00 am - Lake Zurich High School will perform its spring musical, "Catch Me If You Can," at the school's Performing Arts Center, 300 Church St., April 27-30. All shows are at 7:3...
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CLC to host business idea contestApr 17, 2016 1:00 am - College of Lake County will host a business idea contest similar to ABC's "Shark Tank" on Monday, April 25. Set to start at 7 p.m., 20 aspiring entrepreneurs from CLC wi...
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Warren Twp. High seeks memorabiliaApr 17, 2016 1:00 am - Warren Township High School is looking for donations of Warren High School related artifacts from the community to help celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2016-17. Any m...
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Celebrate Earth Week at Oakton Community CollegeApr 17, 2016 1:00 am - Celebrate Earth Week, April 18-23, at Oakton Community College campuses in Des Plaines and Skokie, with lectures, green space restoration projects and recreational activ...
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New Lake Zurich student space to cost more but on trackApr 16, 2016 7:35 am - Construction costs are now estimated beyond an original projection, but Lake Zurich Unit District 95 officials are expected to approve a plan to transform a drab high sc...
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Young girls explore math, science fields with Tech SavvyApr 16, 2016 1:00 am - While many kids spend Saturdays watching TV or playing with friends, about 165 girls gathered in Des Plaines to explore nanotechnology, robotics and DNA at a program tha...
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New president officially takes office at Benedictine UniversityApr 15, 2016 11:00 am - Partway through his speech at his official installation as the new president of Benedictine University, Michael Brophy reached under the podium and pulled out a thick pa...
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13 teams studying for first elementary Science OlympiadApr 15, 2016 6:00 am - Ask a third-grader on one of the state's 13 new elementary Science Olympiad teams to identify a cardinal and be prepared for an in-depth answer. Teams of kids at two sc...