Education
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Hundreds of bills pass, including changes to state’s biometric data privacy law
May 18, 2024 10:39 am - Other measures regulate garbage truck littering, allow yoga in schools Lawmakers passed more than 200 bills ahead of their scheduled May 24 adjournment. Many of the ...
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70 years ago, school integration was a dream many believed could actually happen. It hasn't
May 17, 2024 6:00 am - WASHINGTON — Seventy years ago this week, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled separating children in schools by race was unconstitutional. On paper, that decision — the fabled B...
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Police dismantle pro-Palestinian encampment at DePaul University in Chicago
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ECC participates in Habitat for Humanity Women Build Event for third yearMay 16, 2024 12:15 am - On Wednesday, May 1, a group of eight female administrators and staff from Elgin Community College participated in the Habitat for Humanity of Northern Fox Valley 2024 W...
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Elgin Community College names student leadership for 2024-25 academic yearMay 16, 2024 12:08 am - Three Elgin Community College student leaders will represent the college for the 2024-25 academic year. Jess Heiser, of St. Charles, was elected as the District 509 boar...
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Kane County ROE partners with Pennsylvania agency to offer new professional learning catalogMay 15, 2024 10:03 pm - The Kane County Regional Office of Education recently announced the launch of P.L.A.Y. (Professional Learning and You), a new professional development catalog through th...
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‘A tremendous need’: How Wheaton, Glen Ellyn rotary clubs help fill the College of DuPage food pantryMay 15, 2024 1:11 pm - The Wheaton and Glen Ellyn rotary clubs have banded together to help community college students struggling with food insecurity.
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Join a celebration of Elgin Academy’s legacy on May 25May 14, 2024 11:27 pm - The community is invited to celebrate the legacy of Elgin Academy on Saturday, May 25, from 1 to 4 p.m. After 185 years the time has come to say our final goodbyes to El...
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Belle Aire Elementary PTA awards alumni scholarshipMay 14, 2024 12:58 pm - The Belle Aire Elementary School PTA announced that Downers Grove North High School senior Stephanie Polihronidis is the recipient of the 2024 Alumni Scholarship. She wil...
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Perfect for the role: Prospect High School acting teacher aims to build students’ confidenceMay 14, 2024 6:59 am - There is no such thing as too much drama in Jeremy Morton’s life. Morton plays many roles at Prospect High School and in Northwest Suburban High School District 214. He is the acting and speech teacher at Prospect, where he’s also been the school’s fine arts coordinator since 2006.