Education
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'Just Another Play' at Hinsdale CentralSep 29, 2015 1:00 am - "Just Another High School Play" will take center stage this month at Hinsdale Central High School. The freshman play, written by Bryan Starchman and presented by the sch...
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All Woodland Middle School students getting computersSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - All Woodland Middle School students are expected to receive laptop computers starting in the 2016-17 academic season. Woodland Elementary District 50 board members last ...
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U-46 schools reopen after Legionella bacteria scareSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Three Elgin Area School District U-46 buildings reopened Monday after being closed for three days last week since high levels of the bacteria that can cause Legionnaires...
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Mundelein High Orchesis ClubSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - The Mundelein High School Orchesis Club will present its first performance of the school year Monday, Oct. 5, beginning at 7 p.m. in the school auditorium, 1350 W. Hawle...
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Desmond Clark addresses school board on diversity trainingSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - Former Chicago Bears tight end Desmond Clark renewed his call for diversity programming for students and staffers at Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schools Monday ni...
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Kaneland hopes $1,000 bonus will get it some bus driversSep 28, 2015 1:00 am - The Kaneland school district will pay a $1,000 signing bonus to get experienced bus drivers to join, and stay with, the district. The district has four vacancies, and no...
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'Bombers' raise scholarship moneySep 27, 2015 11:00 pm - A group of Wheeling High School graduates from the classes of 1966, '67, '68, and '69 that calls themselves "The Bombers" has been giving out scholarships for 13 years n...
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Harper wins $2.5 million grant for apprenticeship programsSep 27, 2015 1:00 am - The U.S. Department of Labor has awarded Harper College $2.5 million to support Apprenticeships on Demand, a new initiative that aims to integrate technical instruction ...
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Students share message of peace with pinwheelsSep 25, 2015 11:00 am - Kirsten Snodgrass believes it's never too early to start teaching kids about peace. Earlier this week, the West Chicago art teacher led a celebration of Pinwheels for P...
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St. Charles schools eye 1.5 percent property tax increaseSep 25, 2015 5:55 am - With a potential state-imposed property tax freeze threatening to gut millions of dollars out of St. Charles Unit District 303 coffers next year, school board members mo...