Education
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Music for all: Teachers start nonprofit to help people of all ages afford music lessonsJul 20, 2023 5:00 am - Brooke Schrager and Ella Bracero would like to teach the world to sing. And they're looking to do that no matter people's financial resources thanks to their nonprofit C...
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Tentative Dist. 204 budget calls for $16 million in upgradesJul 20, 2023 1:00 am - It's not the normal excitement of trophies, graduation and scholarships, but there's still a buzz at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville. This summer and next, it's ...
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You can still register for fall classes at MCCJul 19, 2023 11:00 pm - There's still time to take the next step toward your educational or career goals by enrolling in the fall semester at McHenry County College, which begins Aug. 14. The c...
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Dist. 203 board looking to add more student voice to meetingsJul 19, 2023 5:30 am - The Naperville Unit District 203 school board is taking steps to add more student voices to its meetings. Officials on Monday recommended expanding the district's progra...
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District 214 prepares students for careers in health careJul 13, 2023 11:00 pm - Few fields offer greater employment opportunity than health care, and Northwest Suburban High School District 214 prepares students for many options in this area. The mo...
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Golf invitational raises $122,000 for MCC scholarshipsJul 12, 2023 11:00 pm - The 36th Annual Friends of MCC Foundation Golf Invitational recently raised $122,000 for student scholarships and programs. The event, held June 12 at Boulder Ridge Cou...
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Army veteran graduates from Waubonsee, plans to be a doctorJul 12, 2023 11:00 pm - Waubonsee student Roland Asongakap, born and raised in Cameroon, Africa, spent much of his early childhood severely sick in hospitals. In Cameroon, mosquito-borne disea...
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Mount Prospect school helps break down barriers for students with special needsJul 10, 2023 5:30 am - People with disabilities often face significant barriers to finding employment, both in learning applicable job skills and employers' awareness of their capabilities. Th...
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Beware of scam student loan relief plans, Better Business Bureau saysJul 09, 2023 1:00 am - The Better Business Bureau is alerting parents and students to the increased danger of potential student financing scams. The Supreme Court decision on June 30 rejectin...
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US Forest Service and historically Black colleges unite to boost diversity in wildland firefighting
Jul 07, 2023 1:00 am - HAZEL GREEN, Ala. - Before starting college, Taylor Mohead had never been outside her hometown of Houston, Texas. Now, the recent Tuskegee University graduate is trekkin...