Education
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2 suburban educators receive presidential awardJul 01, 2015 1:00 am - Two suburban educators have been honored with the national Presidential Award for Excellence in Mathematics and Science Teaching. Among the 108 winners announced Wednesd...
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Prairie Crossing Charter School fight heads to appeals courtJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - The legal battle that could result in the closure of Prairie Crossing Charter School in Grayslake will head to a state appeals court for review, officials involved in th...
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Harper, manufacturers team up to build $1.5 million labJun 29, 2015 1:00 am - Harper College broke ground Monday on a new, $1.5 million laboratory where students in its innovative Advanced Manufacturing Program will train for careers in mechatroni...
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Durbin leads charge to close G.I. Bill loophole for for-profit colleges
Jun 28, 2015 7:22 am - WASHINGTON - When it comes to enrolling veterans and their families, there is only upside for for-profit colleges. Men and women who serve in the military receive federa...
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Retired teachers meetJun 28, 2015 1:00 am - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon Tuesday, July 14, at Lambs Farm restaurant at Route 175 and I-94 near Libertyville. The cost is $16 per pe...
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Critics now defending College of DuPageJun 27, 2015 1:00 am - Critics of COD's administration don't want problems to block accreditation
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Laptops for all Warren High studentsJun 26, 2015 1:00 am - All students at Warren Township High School in Gurnee will receive laptop computers when the 2015-16 academic season begins, school officials announced. Warren District ...
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Woodland Foundation to host benefit golf outingJun 26, 2015 1:00 am - The Woodland Educational Foundation is sponsoring its 9th annual golf outing July 17 at the Geneva National Golf Club in Lake Geneva, Wisconsin. All proceeds go to suppo...
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Illinois education leader: We are judging schools wrongJun 25, 2015 5:00 am - State superintendent talks about findings of Generations at Risk series
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How do we get more success stories at poor suburban schools?Jun 25, 2015 5:00 am - Can other schools replicate successes highlighted in Generations at Risk series?