Education
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State hopefuls debate education at U-46 forumOct 11, 2012 5:00 pm - U-46 forum topics include school funding, pension reform
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Schaumburg school welcomes Chinese visitorsOct 11, 2012 2:00 pm - A delegation of city officials from Guangzhao, China visited the Mandarin language immersion program at Schaumburg’s Campanelli School Thursday as part of a four-day tou...
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Huntley teachers meet with mediatorOct 10, 2012 7:00 pm - There were no signs or flags, no chanting or marching. Teachers in Huntley Unit District 158 showed solidarity with their union leaders by wearing green and congregating...
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Union says strike vote possible at Grayslake District 46 next weekOct 10, 2012 6:00 pm - Lake County Federation of Teachers President Michael McGue says stalled contract talks at Grayslake Elementary District 46 may lead to union members taking a strike vote...
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Choral concert at MHSOct 10, 2012 3:59 pm - The Mundelein High School’s autumn choir concert will begin at 7 p.m. Thursday in the auditorium. Admission is free, but donations will be accepted. The mixed choir, the...
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MHS business manager Gary Lonquist to retire in JuneOct 10, 2012 3:54 pm - Mundelein High School business manager Gary Lonquist will retire in June, officials have confirmed. Hired in 2006, Lonquist helped guide the school into relatively calm ...
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Palatine High School foods students run a pizzeria for a dayOct 10, 2012 3:21 pm - More than 60 students enrolled in Palatine High School’s Chemistry of Foods class worked together to assemble their first large order of personal deep-dish pizzas since ...
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MCC gets federal grant to expand manufacturing programsOct 10, 2012 3:20 pm - McHenry County College will use a federal grant to train those who became unemployed after their jobs moved out of the country, as well as veterans and others who are un...
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ELL teacher receives ‘A Day Made Better’ awardOct 10, 2012 1:42 pm - Tuesday, Oct. 2, dawned like most others for Hawthorn Elementary North ELL teacher Loretta Pittman — that is, until representatives from the local Office Max store burst...
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Gold holds higher value than diamondsOct 10, 2012 8:07 am - Students in Katherine Crawford’s fifth-grade class at Mundelein’s West Oak Middle School asked, “What’s worth more, diamonds or gold?” Almost since the beginning of time...