Education
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Libertyville High turning to sun for energySep 20, 2013 11:31 am - A solar-power project at Libertyville High School could expand if officials land the necessary funding. Photovoltaic equipment that helps collect the sun’s rays and turn...
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Possible Round Lake High School expansion focus of District 116 forumSep 20, 2013 10:27 am - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 officials will focus on a possible high school expansion in a community forum set for next week. District 116 will host the forum for p...
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Editorial: Collaboration key in school schedule changesSep 20, 2013 10:11 am - When a district talks about adjusting school start times and schedules, there’s sure to be hearty debate from all sides of the community. Case in point: An argument has ...
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District 25 starting gifted program transitionSep 20, 2013 5:30 am - Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 school board members discussed the changes to the district's gifted education program at the Thursday night meeting as a year fu...
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A really cool giftSep 19, 2013 11:08 pm - Central Illinois school’s hot problem solved by Texas company
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Governor says state will give $36 million for CLC expansionSep 19, 2013 5:00 pm - Stressing that two-year schools are important to education, Gov. Pat Quinn announced the state will provide $36 million for College of Lake County's long-planned Lakesho...
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No restructuring for Davis, Richmond schools in St. CharlesSep 19, 2013 1:47 pm - There will be no restructuring of Davis and Richmond schools in St. Charles following a final judicial order in a lawsuit that sought to revert the grade level centers b...
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Volunteers building playground at St. Norbert SchoolSep 19, 2013 11:44 am - Volunteers will build a new playground Saturday, Sept. 21, at St. Norbert School, 1817 Walters Ave., Northbrook, in honor of Kyle Caraher, a 17-year-old varsity football...
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Suburban wiz wants to lead women into tech worldSep 18, 2013 6:00 pm - Cassidy Williams was the only girl in her AP computer science class at Downers Grove South High School. Now, she is one of only five women majoring in computer science, ...
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Middle school helping with coats:Sep 18, 2013 4:32 pm - The Connect Committee of Middle School North PTO in Hawthorn Woods is holding “penny wars” through Friday in an effort to raise money to buy winter coats for disadvantag...