Education
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College of DuPage trustee writes own response to accreditation teamNov 17, 2015 12:00 am - A College of DuPage trustee told an accreditation agency the school's board of trustees continues to experience problems because of micromanaging and unequal access to i...
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The secret behind Palatine school's Blue Ribbon AwardNov 16, 2015 10:00 am - Parent-teacher bond helps St. Theresa School in Palatine earn second Blue Ribbon Award
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Dist. 128 to seek $4 million less in tax moneyNov 16, 2015 4:40 am - Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 is lowering the amount of tax money it will collect from property owners in 2016 by about $4 million. "We're redu...
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Could insurance cover some College of DuPage's legal bills?Nov 16, 2015 4:35 am - College of DuPage officials are exploring whether insurance can help pay for some of the nearly $1.7 million in legal fees the school has racked up since spring. COD's l...
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District 103 kindergartenNov 16, 2015 12:00 am - Lincolnshire-Prairie View Elementary District 103 will host kindergarten registration Friday, Dec. 4, 9:15 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Laura B. Sprague School, 2425 Riverwoods Roa...
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Schaumburg colleges part of $95 million fraud settlementNov 16, 2015 12:00 am - Illinois Attorney General Lisa Madigan today announced two settlements with the for-profit education company Education Management Corporation that will significantly ref...
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The origins of the Latin languageNov 15, 2015 10:00 pm - You wanted to know “Why do most languages stem from Latin?” asked a student in Gregg Thompson's sixth-grade social studies class at Woodland Middle School in Gurnee. Nea...
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Dist. 214 event aims to teach young girls about STEM careersNov 15, 2015 6:45 am - Vidushi Reva Srivastava, 11, of Palatine was eager to build a small, simple circuit board on Saturday. She carefully put together some wires and tiny parts that could u...
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Kaneland teachers say another $500K could settle contractNov 13, 2015 4:02 am - About $500,000 stands between the Kaneland school district and a new teachers contract, representative of the teachers union said Thursday night. The union held a forum ...
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Dist. 73 offers new online tool for communicationNov 13, 2015 12:00 am - Hawthorn Elementary District 73 in Vernon Hills has introduced a new communications tool. "Let's Talk!" enables parents, employees, and community members to participate ...