Education
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Stevenson High report cards going digitalSep 04, 2015 1:00 am - Paper report cards are joining chalkboards, slide rules and inkwells as educational relics at Stevenson High School. Starting this fall, students at the Lincolnshire sch...
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Huntley school district, teachers reach tentative agreement on contractSep 04, 2015 1:00 am - The Huntley school district and its teachers have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract after several mediation sessions, officials said Friday. Details will n...
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Barrington Dist. 220 inches toward more online learningSep 03, 2015 5:30 am - In the not-so-distant future, Barrington Area Unit School District 220 students might use their district-issued laptops and iPads to study at home instead of in classroo...
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Back to school takes on new meaning for Fox Lake-area studentsSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - Students in Fox Lake and Ingleside were back in class Thursday and trying to return to a sense of normalcy after two days of disruption, school officials said. Local sch...
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Barrington High janitors strike over, workers return TuesdaySep 03, 2015 1:00 am - Barrington High School janitors are ending their two-week strike over a recent wage cut and will return to work Tuesday after their employer offered to increase their pa...
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Janitors union, Dist. 220 at odds over whether contract can be renegotiatedSep 02, 2015 5:00 am - Around 25 custodians, union employees and supporters of the striking janitors at Barrington High School again called on the school district at a Tuesday night board meet...
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Editorial: Internet initiative a step to boost students in needSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Can you imagine your child not having instant access to the Internet to do his or her homework today? It would be like trying to nail two boards together without using a...
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19 marching bands to compete at Lake Park High School's Lancer JoustSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Nearly 20 high school marching bands from Illinois and Wisconsin will perform Saturday, Sept. 12, during the 37th annual Lake Park Lancer Joust. The all-day competition...
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Fox Lake-area schools reopen ThursdaySep 02, 2015 1:00 am - Four Fox Lake-area school districts have decided to reopen their schools to students Thursday after consulting with the Lake County Sheriff's Department and other law en...
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Dist. 300, teachers reach tentative agreement on contractSep 02, 2015 1:00 am - After six months of bargaining, Community Unit School District 300 and its teachers union have reached a tentative agreement on a four-year contract, officials said Wedn...