Education
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Editorial: Collaboration that adds up to student successFeb 15, 2013 4:00 am - “How will knowing how to solve algebraic equations help me get a job?” That’s a familiar question to many parents of teenagers (and to math teachers, no doubt), especial...
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Schaumburg principal to join Japan delegationFeb 14, 2013 3:56 pm - The principal of Schaumburg’s Thomas Dooley Elementary School, home to an innovative Japanese-English dual-language program, will visit Japan and its earthquake-ravaged ...
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SHS community backs app, survey shows:Feb 14, 2013 3:38 pm - Stevenson High School community members strongly support the idea of an app for smartphones or tablets that would have information about sports and programs and allow co...
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Scholarships available:Feb 14, 2013 3:36 pm - The Friends of Volo Bog is offering two scholarships of $1,000 each to students interested in pursuing an environmental career. For the Entering College scholarship, the...
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U-46 superintendent commits $10,000 matching donation for scholarshipsFeb 14, 2013 4:15 am - Jose Torres is so committed to higher education, he's putting his money where his mouth is. The Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent is offering to match, out ...
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Important to salute valuable teachersFeb 14, 2013 4:00 am - I am a parent of three students at Ridge Circle Elementary school. With continued financial hardships and the struggle of administrators to turn around a broken school s...
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U-46 orientation introduces board candidates to the districtFeb 13, 2013 4:30 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent José Torres hosted a prospective board member orientation Tuesday night to make sure those people elected to the office kn...
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United Way needs volunteers:Feb 12, 2013 4:54 pm - The United Way of Lake County is seeking volunteers to assist at kindergarten registrations in Waukegan and Round Lake. Volunteers will distribute calendars and workbook...
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D56 Black History program:Feb 12, 2013 4:53 pm - Gurnee Elementary District 56 hosts its second annual Black History Month Program on Thursday, Feb. 21 starting at 6:15 p.m. The program will be at Prairie Trail School,...
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Glen Ellyn Dist. 41 picks new superintendentFeb 12, 2013 3:26 pm - The chief academic officer of a K-12 school district covering 52 schools in suburban Denver will become the new superintendent of Glen Ellyn Elementary District 41 effec...