Education
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Maine West coach appeals firing decisionJan 05, 2013 10:20 am - A Maine West High School soccer coach fired last month following a hazing scandal at the school has appealed the school board’s decision. The Maine Township High School ...
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District 116 plans to discuss referendum possibilityJan 04, 2013 5:05 pm - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 board members Monday night plan to discuss the possibility of seeking voter permission to borrow money that mostly would go toward high...
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D24 school board vacancy:Jan 04, 2013 4:24 pm - Millburn Elementary District 24 is seeking applicants to fill a vacant seat on the school board that had been held by Lisa Scanio, who resigned Dec. 19. The term is for ...
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West Chicago Dist. 33 board: Little progress in talksJan 04, 2013 4:07 pm - Hours of negotiations Thursday and Friday failed to end a bitter contract dispute in West Chicago Elementary District 33, where a possible teachers strike still looms. T...
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Hoffman Estates High School promotes elementary readingJan 04, 2013 1:03 pm - To help get elementary students excited about reading, Hoffman Estates High School students traveled to seven local elementary schools to put on assemblies to encouragin...
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River Trails District 26 board losing 4 board membersJan 04, 2013 9:00 am - The next school board election is still three months away, but one thing already is certain in River Trails Elementary District 26: The board will soon look a whole lot ...
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Victim speaks publicly about being hazed at Maine WestJan 03, 2013 3:45 pm - A former Maine West High School soccer player who says he was sodomized as part of a hazing ritual by members of the varsity soccer team spoke publicly for the first tim...
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D41 financial forumsJan 03, 2013 2:55 pm - Lake Villa Elementary District 41 will host two community forums to discuss the work of the district’s financial advisory committee. Superintendent John Van Pelt and mem...
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ECC board race attracts political newcomersJan 03, 2013 9:04 am - Six people filed for three open seats on the Elgin Community College board of trustees. Risé Jones, who was recently appointed to fill John Dalton’s seat, will try to ma...
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ECC receives grant money to train adults 50 and olderJan 02, 2013 2:11 pm - Elgin Community College will join dozens of colleges across the country in dedicating new resources to retrain students 50 and older. ECC received a three-year $15,000 ...