Education
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District 301 rolls out devices for all studentsSep 09, 2015 5:33 am - By next week, each of the more than 3,800 students in Burlington Central Unit District 301 will have a personal computing device, officials said. The district implemente...
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TCD students to honor victims of Sept. 11 attacksSep 09, 2015 1:00 am - The high school juniors and seniors in the Criminal Justice and Fire Science programs at Technology Center of DuPage today will honor the civilians and public safety pro...
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Three schools on closure list for St. Charles District 303Sep 09, 2015 1:00 am - St. Charles Unit District 303 officials put a facade on the discussions about school building closures Wednesday, showing up to three buildings that might be shuttered t...
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Harper adds apprenticeships in insurance, manufacturingSep 09, 2015 1:00 am - Imagine graduating from college debt-free, with work experience under your belt and a guaranteed job already lined up. That's the trifecta for any college student, but i...
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Education Secretary Arne Duncan praises Harper's Promise programSep 09, 2015 1:00 am - U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan says a program at Harper College that promises high school students two years of free education for being good students could ser...
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Sign classes offeredSep 07, 2015 1:00 am - Sign language classes will be held in three, 8-week sessions beginning Sept. 9, at the John Powers Center, 201 Hawthorn Parkway, Vernon Hills. Classes will be offered at...
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Elgin Academy grad gets Fulbright to teach English in MalaysiaSep 05, 2015 11:00 pm - “It was incredibly eye-opening,” said Kacy Rauschenberger of her experience teaching English to children in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos during her freshman year at DePauw...
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District 300: Cheerleaders' skirts are too short for schoolSep 04, 2015 11:00 pm - Chearleaders can't wear uniforms in school on game days
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Dist. 211's new Higgins center will house most special ed classesSep 04, 2015 5:15 am - Members of the general public Thursday got their first look at a new facility housing nearly all of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211's special education prog...
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Painter shows West Chicago students how to go from idea to canvasSep 04, 2015 1:00 am - As a child, Sergey Cherep faced several years of partial paralysis, a result of meningitis. The Russian-born painter lay in his bed most days, looking out the window at...