Education
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McHenry Community College earns sustainability awardNov 21, 2013 6:31 pm - McHenry County College is one of seven Illinois community colleges recently honored for setting and meeting environmental goals on their campuses. The college participa...
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Craft fair on Dec. 7:Nov 21, 2013 3:31 pm - Fremont Elementary District 79 will host a holiday craft boutique on Dec. 7. It will run from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Fremont Intermediate School, 28754 N. Fremont Center Ro...
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Stevenson High stadium being eyed for improvementsNov 21, 2013 10:00 am - As the Stevenson High Patriots prepare for Saturday's semifinal playoff game against the Loyola Academy Ramblers, officials are considering enhancing the Lincolnshire sc...
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Steps toward a more educated Illinois workforceNov 21, 2013 4:00 am - More than 140,000 high-skilled jobs are unfilled within the state of Illinois because workers lack the necessary skills. With declining numbers of high school students a...
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Dist. 211 presents updated instructional visionNov 20, 2013 4:17 pm - In 2011, Palatine Schaumburg Township High School District 211 created a plan and vision that would ensure all of its students are college and career ready when they gra...
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Hoffman Estates HS auto program ranked one of nation’s bestNov 20, 2013 3:55 pm - Hoffman Estates High School recently was recognized for having one of the top automotive technology programs in the country. The school ranked in the top 20 nationwide f...
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Waubonsee readies GED students for new examNov 20, 2013 2:31 pm - In the three years since President Barack Obama announced his American Graduation Initiative, many local, state and national projects have been undertaken to help increa...
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U-46 discrimination case back in court FridayNov 20, 2013 12:00 am - An end could be in sight in the eight-year-long discrimination case against Elgin Area School District U-46 as attorneys try to hash out an amicable agreement Friday, av...
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Elgin teacher earns national honorNov 19, 2013 4:42 pm - Melissa Leisner, a seventh-grade English and language arts teacher at Prairie Knolls Middle School in Elgin, has been named the 2013 Illinois recipient of the Milken Nat...
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Dist. 220 administration supports semester changeNov 19, 2013 4:02 pm - But public hearing on controversial issue slated for next month