Education
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Laptops increase classroom tech in Dist. 204Aug 18, 2014 1:01 am - As Indian Prairie Unit District 204 moves into the fourth year of its Bring Your Own Technology program, often called BYOT, administrators are challenging educators to g...
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Harper, Roosevelt strike deal to cultivate pharmacy studentsAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - An agreement signed Monday between Roosevelt University and Harper College creates a program grooming new Harper students for a spot in Roosevelt's College of Pharmacy w...
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Sanders confirmed as U-46 CEOAug 18, 2014 1:01 am - After more than three years serving as second in command, Tony Sanders says he is ready to take the helm at Elgin Area School District U-46. "I'm excited about it," said...
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New CEO, superintendent, teacher deals in U-46Aug 18, 2014 1:00 am - The Elgin Area School District U-46 school board Monday night officially appointed Kenneth Arndt as interim superintendent and Tony Sanders as chief executive officer fo...
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Want a tech job? What to study in a fast-moving fieldAug 16, 2014 7:15 am - WASHINGTON - Aaron Saunders, chief executive of Clearly Innovative, took a traditional route to a tech career: He earned a computer science degree at Ohio Wesleyan, stud...
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Mundelein High open house:Aug 16, 2014 1:01 am - Mundelein High School will hold its annual open house for parents and guardians of students Wednesday, Aug. 20, in the auditorium from 7 to 9 p.m. A 6 p.m. meeting will ...
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St. Charles high schools adding lacrosse for boys, girlsAug 15, 2014 5:00 am - Lacrosse is considered an emerging sport by the Illinois High School Association. And a recent vote by the St. Charles Unit District 303 school board will help it emerge...
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Grant High votes to join new athletic conference despite coaches' oppositionAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - A proposal for Grant High School to drop out of the North Suburban Conference is being criticized by youth athletic coaches who said the move will make the Bulldogs less...
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Elgin school named for first black principal, administratorAug 15, 2014 1:01 am - Sheridan Elementary School is no more. The Elgin school has officially changed its name to Ronald D. O'Neal Elementary School in honor of the district's first black prin...
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Carmel Catholic honored:Aug 15, 2014 1:01 am - Mundelein's Carmel Catholic High School has been named one of thebestschools.org's "50 Best Christian High Schools in America." Carmel Catholic is the only school in Ill...