Education
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Ancient Egyptians were born into strict class structuresOct 07, 2013 10:58 am - You wanted to know Students in Nancy Sullivan’s sixth-grade class at Frederick Nerge Elementary School in Roselle asked, “In ancient Egypt, how were the Pharaoh and othe...
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Fall choir concertOct 06, 2013 6:04 pm - The Mundelein High School Fall Choir Concert will take place Thursday, Oct. 10 at 7 p.m. in the MHS Auditorium, 1350 W. Hawley St. Admission is free, but the department ...
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Tips on figuring out student loan forgiveness plansOct 05, 2013 11:00 pm - NEW YORK — Wish you could make your student loans disappear? Student loan forgiveness programs can make it happen, but there's a problem. “There needs to be more awaren...
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Stevenson High, 2 feeder districts to withdraw from SEDOLOct 05, 2013 11:00 pm - Three Lake County school districts are withdrawing from a regional agency that provides special-education services, citing financial concerns and a desire to educate stu...
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LA students get iPads, crack firewall, play gamesOct 05, 2013 4:56 pm - LOS ANGELES — Education officials in the nation’s second-largest school district are working to reboot a $1 billion plan to put an iPad in the hands of each of their 650...
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Burlington father, son end years of hiding their dyslexiaOct 05, 2013 8:00 am - Scott Cork and his son Shawn know what it’s like to constantly hide feelings of inadequacy and shame. The Corks, who live in Burlington, struggled academically, unable ...
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District 103 PTO event on Oct. 8Oct 04, 2013 6:54 pm - The Lincolnshire Prairieview Elementary District 103 PTO, Lincolnshire Community Nursery School, and Tamarak Day School present, “EQ vs IQ: Does Your Child Have What It ...
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Project-based learning taking off in Glen Ellyn schoolsOct 04, 2013 1:19 pm - Fixated on the challenge before them, Hailey Small and classmate Noell Pekny worked together Friday toward a solution to a perplexing problem. How do you design a miniat...
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District 95 preschool screening on tapOct 04, 2013 1:04 pm - Lake Zurich Unit District 95 will offer a preschool screening for 3- and 4-year-old children for whom there may be concerns in the areas of gross or fine motor skills, s...
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Lake Villa school raises money, breast cancer awareness with annual walkOct 04, 2013 9:00 am - How many Palombi Middle School students does it take to create a giant human ribbon? Around 750. Seventh and eighth grade students from the Lake Villa school participate...