Education
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District 214 board chooses Huntley District 158 superintendent as next leaderApr 13, 2023 1:00 am - The Northwest Suburban High School District 214 board conducted a national search for its first new superintendent in 17 years, but it didn't have to look far at all. Th...
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Busy as a bee: Westbrook principal deeply involved with her school and the communityApr 12, 2023 6:00 am - It isn't hard to find Danielle Crandall, principal of the Westbrook School for Young Learners in Mount Prospect. You might find her meeting the buses as they drop off or...
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More than 'Just Say No': Louie's Law would provide drug education in K-12 schoolsApr 12, 2023 5:20 am - Louie Miceli had a typical suburban childhood growing up in Medinah and later playing football while a student at Driscoll Catholic High School in Addison, says his mom,...
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Trustee ends 48 years serving ECC: 'It's not the buildings that matter. It's what happens inside.'Apr 12, 2023 5:00 am - In the spring of 1975, Larkin High School teacher John Duffy was getting set to take his four children on a vacation for spring break when several people showed up at hi...
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Mail-in ballots fuel approval for District 102's $49 million bond issueApr 12, 2023 1:00 am - Though it seemed like it would fail initially, strong support among voters casting ballots by mail appears to have swung the result in favor of Buffalo Grove-based Aptak...
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Longtime Downers Grove North music teacher readies for retirement
Apr 11, 2023 6:00 am - After 30 years, longtime music teacher Brayer Teague leaves enduring legacy at Downers Grove North
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State awards grants to support bilingual educator pipelineApr 10, 2023 5:30 am - The Illinois State Board of Education has awarded more than $5 million in grants to support the bilingual educator pipeline. The number of English learners enrolled in ...
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District 73 marks 100 years since its formation from union of three country schoolsApr 10, 2023 5:30 am - About a century ago, long before there was a Vernon Hills, three one-room schools combined to create Hawthorn Elementary District 73. By late 1924, a new, four-room bric...
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College of DuPage board approves another tuition increaseApr 10, 2023 1:00 am - College of DuPage's top financial officials predicted last spring the board of trustees would have to continue increasing tuition rates to address a "structural budgetar...
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Community colleges across the nation are reeling: 'The reckoning is here'Apr 09, 2023 5:00 am - When Santos Enrique Camara arrived at Shoreline Community College in Washington state to study audio engineering, he quickly felt lost. “It's like a weird maze,” remembe...