Education
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Lake County retired teachers:Jun 25, 2013 5:09 pm - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon Tuesday, July 9, at Lambs Farm restaurant, Route 176 and the Tri-State Tollway near Libertyville. The cost...
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More Chicago schools close for goodJun 24, 2013 7:13 pm - The remainder of the public schools slated to close in Chicago shut their doors Monday, bringing the total to 49. Many parents are resigned to the cost-cutting measures...
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U-46 promotes from within, fills administrative vacanciesJun 24, 2013 5:18 pm - Vacant leadership positions in Elgin Area School District U-46 continue to be filled with internal talent. Kevin Wiland will take over as districtwide coordinator of mat...
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Harper teacher a top Midwest fire science instructorJun 24, 2013 2:29 pm - Sam Giordano had been a firefighter for more than two decades when he made the leap into teaching, training those on the future front lines from the front of a Harper Co...
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Lake Villa's Pleviak School to closeJun 24, 2013 1:00 pm - Lake Villa district hindered by deficit, low enrollment
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Harper launches youth manufacturing summer programJun 24, 2013 1:00 pm - A year after launching its Advanced Manufacturing program, Harper College in Palatine is rolling out a program for high school students. The new, two-week Manufacturing ...
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Dist. 300 to launch app for ‘one-stop shop’ district infoJun 24, 2013 10:29 am - Community Unit District 300 will move to the forefront of mobile communications this summer as it launches a new app giving parents, students and community members a one...
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Hawthorn District 73 buys 180 iPads for teachersJun 24, 2013 10:00 am - Teachers in Hawthorn Elementary District 73 this coming school year will be equipped with a new way to connect with students in their classrooms. The Vernon Hills-based ...
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Oakton tutor honored for literacy effortsJun 23, 2013 1:56 pm - Illinois Secretary of State Jesse White, along with Dennis DeRossett, executive director of the Illinois Press Association, recently honored Oakton Community College tut...
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Why U-46 shies away from boundary changesJun 23, 2013 8:00 am - District shies away from boundary changes in wake of bias lawsuit