Education
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Naperville teen's idea to end cyberbullying picks up steamMar 31, 2015 5:30 am - When Trisha Prabhu developed a computer program to help combat cyberbullying, she was hoping she might make a difference. The Naperville teen never dreamed her idea wou...
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Warren Township parent workshop:Mar 31, 2015 1:00 am - The Warren Township Youth and Family Services is offering a free parent workshop presented by David Lee and the Rosecrance Treatment Centers. Information about "The Most...
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Retired teachers meet:Mar 31, 2015 1:00 am - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon Tuesday, April 14, at Lambs Farm restaurant at Route 176 and the Tri-State Tollway near Libertyville. The ...
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Vernon Area library program shows kids the science of circuits and geometry through paper foldingMar 31, 2015 1:00 am - Seventeen youths learned the science of circuits and geometry through the art of paper folding Tuesday during the Vernon Area Public Library's "MAKE IT: Paper and Origam...
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'Grit' required of Harper College Promise students, Motorola CEO saysMar 30, 2015 11:00 pm - By her mom's account, Ivette Castanon is a responsible, hardworking student whose "greatest desire" is becoming a doctor. "I want to be able to make my parents proud, bu...
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Batavia college prep school plan might be deadMar 30, 2015 5:30 am - The plan to open a private college prep high school this fall in Batavia is dead - for now. The Harbridge College Prep Academy, a vision of former Illinois education sup...
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The pluses, minuses of educators serving on school boardsMar 30, 2015 5:30 am - Education industry experience abounds on the Gurnee Elementary District 56 school board. Of the seven elected positions, five seats are filled with members who are retir...
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Undocumented students ineligible for free Harper tuitionMar 30, 2015 5:30 am - Undocumented students will not be able to participate in Harper College's new program that guarantees free tuition for students who meet performance standards because th...
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Every District 214 student will have an iPad within two yearsMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - Pencils, paper and even textbooks are on the way out at Northwest Suburban High School District 214. Starting next school year, Buffalo Grove and Elk Grove High schools ...
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Prairie Crossing school to run 'as normal,' officials sayMar 30, 2015 1:00 am - Official: Rulling won't close school