Education
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Harper students building rockets for NASANov 23, 2012 11:02 am - Harper College has its own rocket scientists, and they’re building rockets for NASA. Scott Mueller of Elk Grove Village and Craig Babiarz of Rolling Meadows, both secon...
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Geneva tax watchdog applauds new teacher contractNov 23, 2012 10:07 am - A Geneva group with arguably the most critical eye toward any local tax increases called the provisions unveiled so far in the new Geneva District 304 teacher contract “...
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ECC garners national recognitionNov 22, 2012 10:00 pm - Elgin Community College was one of 14 community colleges across the country — and the only one in Illinois — named as a leader in community college student completion an...
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Stevenson students win awardsNov 21, 2012 4:27 pm - Three Stevenson High School students won awards at the annual University of Wisconsin at Whitewater creative writing festival, officials announced. Danielle Freeman won ...
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Dist. 15 seeks input through parent satisfaction surveyNov 21, 2012 4:00 pm - There's still an opportunity to respond to Palatine Township Elementary District 15's parent satisfaction survey. Now through Sunday, Nov. 25, parents can visit ccsd15.n...
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Local property tax levies up $3.5 billion since '05Nov 21, 2012 4:30 am - Schools get lion's share of tax increases
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Waukegan band in paradeNov 20, 2012 2:54 pm - Students in Waukegan High School’s Bulldog Marching Band will participate in the McDonald’s Thanksgiving Parade in Chicago on Thursday. The nationally-televised parade r...
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SHS science team wins awardsNov 20, 2012 2:54 pm - Stevenson High School’s Science Olympiad teams finished first in the varsity and junior varsity categories at the Palatine High School Invitational on Saturday. The two ...
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Dist. 158 board approves new dealNov 20, 2012 1:00 pm - Teachers in Huntley Unit District 158 have a new three-year agreement after the school board ratified a contract Tuesday night. The school board and teachers union, the...
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Dist. 300 teachers file strike notice, final offers postedNov 20, 2012 1:00 pm - Teachers in Community Unit District 300 have filed an intent to strike notice and now have 14 days before a strike can take place. The earliest a strike could occur is ...