Education
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Latest TikTok challenge causes headaches for schoolsSep 23, 2021 5:30 am - A viral social media challenge that has spurred a string of vandalism by students is causing headaches for some suburban school leaders. The latest trend is the “devious...
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'Safe, supported and loved': How a Schaumburg teacher nurtures students amid pandemicSep 21, 2021 6:00 am - Though her career has yet to include a school year completely unaffected by COVID-19, sixth-grade teacher Sukaina Hussain of Hoover Math & Science Academy in Schaumburg ...
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'That's like the Oscars': Palatine junior high among new Blue Ribbon winnersSep 21, 2021 1:00 am - U.S. Education Secretary Miguel Cardona and Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker visited Palatine's Walter R. Sundling Junior High School on Tuesday to personally congratulate st...
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Schaumburg school will hold lockdown drill after classes WednesdaySep 21, 2021 1:00 am - The principal of Keller Junior High School in Schaumburg warned parents that the school will hold a lockdown drill after school hours Wednesday. A social media post by P...
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Glenbard Parent Series speaker to share insight into college admission Oct. 6Sep 20, 2021 11:00 pm - On Wednesday, Oct. 6, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "Who Gets In & Why: A Year Inside College Admissions" at 7 p.m. via Zoom. Go t...
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Geneva, St. Charles school workers challenge COVID-19 vaccination, test requirementsSep 20, 2021 1:00 am - Four employees in St. Charles Unit District 303 and Geneva Unit District 304 say their employers have no legal right to require them to get vaccinated against COVID-19 o...
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Conant art teacher, department chair named Administrator of the YearSep 19, 2021 11:00 pm - Erin Garrity-Duffey developed her passion for art as a student in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211, and has spent 17 years - nearly all of them in District 2...
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How Waubonsee's Latinx Resource Center helps remove barriers to successSep 19, 2021 11:00 pm - My father took me to "trabajar la piedra" - work the stone - for the first time under the burning hot, Ecuadorian sun. As the eldest, I felt happy and blessed to help my...
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McHnery County College gets $20K grant for career training programSep 19, 2021 11:00 pm - The pre-apprenticeship program at McHenry County College was recently awarded a $20,000 Impact Grant from the First National Bank of Omaha. The money will be used to sup...
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Flexible programs, technical training help suburban colleges recover from pandemic slumpSep 18, 2021 1:00 am - After a year of online learning, Asharia Harris needed help dealing with the anxiety of returning to in-person classes this fall at the College of Lake County in Graysla...