Education
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Bartlett family finds Mensa unstuffy funOct 13, 2013 8:00 am - If you are at a costume party and chuckle knowingly at the couple dressed like sheep, with one covered in ants and the other sporting a toad clutching a ream of paper, y...
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Families learn about Hispanic culture in ElginOct 12, 2013 11:00 am - With “passports” in hand, local children and their families visited Venezuela, Mexico, Puerto Rico, and other Latin countries Saturday at Gail Borden Public Library's fo...
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St. Charles students post record ACT average, or do they?Oct 12, 2013 8:00 am - By the standard that high schools are measured by possibly more than any other, St. Charles Unit District 303 reached a new personal best. The students who graduated fr...
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NIU president shakes up administrative structureOct 11, 2013 5:57 pm - Northern Illinois University’s president says he’s making broad administrative changes, including splitting the beleaguered Division of Finance and Facilities. The (DeKa...
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Chicago couple give $15M to DePauw music schoolOct 11, 2013 5:21 pm - GREENCASTLE, Ind. — A Chicago couple are giving $15 million to DePauw University toward a plan for better preparing musicians to market themselves and reach broader audi...
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Judson University offers two new graduate programsOct 11, 2013 4:48 pm - Judson University will be offering two new graduate-level programs — a master of leadership in ministry and amaster of business administration — starting next spring. T...
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Lincolnshire's Sprague School to be rededicated after $5.5 million improvement projectOct 11, 2013 10:00 am - Now that a $5.5 million renovation has wrapped up, Lincolnshire's Laura B. Sprague School will be rededicated in a public ceremony Tuesday. The 49-year-old school receiv...
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District 103 preschool screeningOct 11, 2013 9:27 am - Lincolnshire-Prairieview Elementary District 103 offers a fall preschool screening for district residents on Wednesday, Nov. 6, for 3- and 4-year-old children for whom t...
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Lots of interest in Arlington Hts. superintendent postOct 11, 2013 6:00 am - After getting feedback from nearly 800 people through surveys and community forums, Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 is getting ready to select a new superintend...
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Some on Dist. 15 board challenging administration's recommendationsOct 10, 2013 5:30 am - The Palatine Township Elementary District 15 board got through several discussions and votes at its meeting Wednesday, but not without some members questioning or challe...