Education
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Prestigious academy adds U of I professorsApr 24, 2014 1:01 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - Three University of Illinois professors have been elected to the prestigious American Academy of Arts and Sciences. The university announced Tuesday th...
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New contract for 50 Mundelein High School support workersApr 24, 2014 1:00 am - Fifty Mundelein High School employees will receive pay raises under a five-year contract approved this week. The workers are secretaries, instructional aides, security p...
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All Batavia students to get laptops or tabletsApr 23, 2014 5:30 am - All Batavia students will be outfitted with Chromebooks, tablets or other personal computing devices in the next two school years. The school board approved the "21st Ce...
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Student film fest in Schaumburg April 25, 26Apr 23, 2014 1:01 am - Schaumburg's annual Screen Test Student Fest showcasing the short films of Chicago-area students in grades 5 to 12 will be held Friday, April 25 and Saturday, April 26 a...
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Wauconda Middle students perform 'Jungle Book'Apr 23, 2014 1:01 am - Elephants, bears and monkeys danced around the stage as Wauconda Middle School students performed "Disney's The Jungle Book Kids" on Wednesday for the rest of the school...
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Lake County school earns state's only green ribbonApr 23, 2014 1:01 am - The youngest students in Woodland Elementary District 50 are "Growing up Green," and the practices associated with the effort have received national recognition. Woodlan...
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Enjoy art at Mundelein High:Apr 23, 2014 1:01 am - Mundelein High School's Advanced Placement Art Show will be held Thursday, May 1. The show will run from 6:30 to 8:45 p.m. in the school cafeteria, 1350 W. Hawley St. Th...
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Schools collecting shoes:Apr 23, 2014 1:01 am - Wauconda Unit District 118 students and staffers are collecting used shoes for a contest. The shoes will be reused or recycled. The drive began Monday and ends Friday. C...
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Annual Earth Day trip a learning experience for studentsApr 23, 2014 1:00 am - Students at Einstein Academy ditched their sneakers for wading boots Tuesday as they explored Tyler Creek to learn about the health of the Fox River tributary which flow...
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District 211 issuing iPads to all studentsApr 23, 2014 1:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 will issue iPads to every student and teacher at its seven schools in August after a gradual buildup and self-analysis of it...