Education
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Grayslake District 46 forming plans in event of teachers’ strike WednesdayJan 12, 2013 10:33 am - Grayslake Elementary District 46 has made provisions to help parents with child care if teachers strike as planned Wednesday. However, while two schools would be availab...
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Family, Lombard school in dispute over new location's safetyJan 12, 2013 7:00 am - When the School of Expressive Arts and Learning opened this week at a new location in Lombard, it gained a larger space, its own gymnasium and a natural setting atop a h...
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Two Round Lake High student health clinic meetings set for next weekJan 11, 2013 4:17 pm - Two public information sessions are set for the coming week regarding a proposed health center at Round Lake High School. Federal officials have awarded a $500,000 grant...
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D50 science fair:Jan 11, 2013 3:38 pm - Woodland Elementary District 50 will host the 2013 Science Fair Open House on Jan. 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the Middle School, 7000 Washington St., Gurnee. The science fair is...
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Durbin: ECC a model for student loan reformJan 11, 2013 2:00 pm - U.S. Sen. Dick Durbin said Friday many colleges commit acts of “negligence” compared to Elgin Community College when it comes to educating students about how to keep the...
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Former Lake Villa school board member critical of Grayslake District 46 officialsJan 10, 2013 4:23 pm - Grayslake Elementary District 46’s elected officials have been scolded by a former school board member who served in the Lake Villa area. Sean Carney voiced his less-tha...
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District 200 to seek voter approval for new early childhood centerJan 10, 2013 3:20 pm - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 will seek voters’ permission in April to raise taxes and issue $17.6 million in bonds to finance construction of a new Jefferson Ea...
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LHS band director on paid leave, but officials won't say whyJan 10, 2013 3:00 pm - Libertyville High School band director Jeffrey T. Daeschler has been on paid administrative leave since November, District 128 officials have confirmed. But district off...
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Oak Brook’s Butler District 53 names new superintendentJan 10, 2013 12:04 pm - A longtime North suburban school administrator, Heidi Wennstrom, has been named superintendent of Oak Brook’s Butler Elementary District 53. She will assume her new duti...
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Elmhurst College joins University Center of Lake CountyJan 10, 2013 10:32 am - Elmhurst College became a member of the University Center of Lake County in action taken by the Center’s Governing Board at its Dec. 5, 2012 meeting. Elmhurst has joine...