Education
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Warren’s National Merit ScholarsDec 20, 2012 2:53 pm - Gurnee-based Warren Township High School has recognized 11 National Merit Scholarship Program students. The teenagers received the kudos from the school board at a meeti...
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Rumors of violence in D303 prove unfoundedDec 20, 2012 2:10 pm - A rash of violence rumors spawned a police investigation in St. Charles Unit District 303 Thursday. Officials found rampant talk of school violence resulted from linger...
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District 33 residents divided on teacher contract disputeDec 20, 2012 12:45 pm - The bitter contract dispute between the West Chicago Elementary District 33 school board and its teachers union is beginning to cause divisions in the community, too, as...
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Grayslake District 46 seeks replacement teachers in event of strikeDec 20, 2012 11:27 am - Grayslake Elementary District 46 is seeking replacement teachers to work on a temporary basis should the regular instructors strike if they don’t have a new contract by ...
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District 300 board approves contractDec 20, 2012 6:05 am - The teachers union and officials from Community Unit District 300 have agreed on a three-year contract that calls for increasing salaries and lowering class sizes, the l...
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Dist. 300 teachers approve contractDec 19, 2012 7:19 pm - It has been almost a year since Community Unit District 300 officials first met with representatives of the LEAD 300 union to discuss their labor contract. But at long l...
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D73 kindergarten parent meetingDec 19, 2012 2:45 pm - The Hawthorn Kindergarten Parent Information Night is planned for Thursday, Jan. 31 at 7 p.m. The meeting will be at Hawthorn Middle School South, 600 N. Aspen Drive, Ve...
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Grass Lake approves anti-drug classDec 19, 2012 2:37 pm - Drug and alcohol education again will be offered to the fifth grade class in Grass Lake Elementary District 36 through a program approved Tuesday. The school board alloc...
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Feds award $500,000 grant for proposed Round Lake High School health centerDec 18, 2012 10:00 pm - Federal officials have awarded a $500,000 grant to help pay for construction of a proposed health center at Round Lake High School, a project which has drawn opposition ...
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U-46 discrimination lawsuit nearing an endDec 18, 2012 4:51 pm - A federal bias lawsuit against Elgin Area School District U-46 is moving into its final stages. Attorneys representing the McFadden family, the plaintiffs, filed a post...