Education
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Buffalo Grove sixth-grader gets perfect SAT math scoreMay 06, 2012 11:00 pm - The phrase "nobody's perfect" is not perfectly accurate. Bowlers have been known to roll a perfect game. And White Sox fans experienced the perfect game of Phil Humber ...
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MHS board meets TuesdayMay 06, 2012 5:07 pm - The Mundelein High School District 120 board will meet Tuesday to discuss changes to the student code of conduct, the purchase of a new stadium scoreboard and other issu...
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Advanced Placement classes surge as tool for schools raising standardsMay 06, 2012 6:38 am - Not long ago, Advanced Placement exams were mostly for top students looking to challenge themselves and get a head start on college credit. Not anymore. In the next two ...
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Northwest suburban teens battling depression find reasons for hopeMay 05, 2012 8:29 pm - For Elizabeth Bailey, an 18-year-old senior at Buffalo Grove High School, the bottom line is simple: “There is hope, and there are people out there who can help you.” Ba...
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District 211 pilots use of electronic devicesMay 05, 2012 9:46 am - District 211 is determined to prepare students for their future and to stay ahead of the curve through an education that utilizes cutting-edge technology. Students in th...
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Controversial Grayslake D46 consultant quits postMay 04, 2012 5:30 am - Former Grayslake Elementary District 46 board member Michael Linder, whose engineering consultant contract with the school system came under scrutiny earlier this year, ...
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Huntley High coaches mean so muchMay 04, 2012 5:00 am - Our five children have been three-season athletes in District 158 and our family has spent a good part of our lives participating in or watching athletics events. We kno...
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D214 approves new teacher evaluation processMay 04, 2012 12:46 am - After nearly six months of meetings between the district and teachers’ union, North Suburban High School District 214 passed a staff professional development and evaluat...
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‘The King and I’ performance:May 03, 2012 5:49 pm - The Lake Zurich Middle School North drama department presents its spring musical, “The King and I”. Performances continue Friday, May 4, and Saturday, May 5 at 7 p.m. at...
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Wright School team wins national science prizeMay 03, 2012 3:30 pm - The Science Bowl team from Daniel Wright Junior High School captured the national championship at the Lithium-Ion Battery-Powered Model Car Challenge for middle schools ...