Education
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Some parents raise concerns about continuing mask mandate in schools
Jun 22, 2021 1:00 am - A growing number people no longer need to wear a mask when venturing out in Illinois. But as students return to school this fall, many may still be required to wear mask...
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Hoffman Estates hires attorney to pursue legal claim to undeveloped 20-acre siteJun 22, 2021 1:00 am - Hoffman Estates trustees have hired an attorney to pursue what they believe is their legal right to 20 acres in the western part of the village promised by a 1999 annexa...
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ECC offers coding and data engineering boot campsJun 21, 2021 11:00 pm - There are more than 3,000 open software developer roles in the greater Chicago area, according to Indeed.com, indicating the demand for skilled developers continues to g...
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Naperville family opens their own schoolJun 21, 2021 11:00 pm - When the Curtis Family of Naperville couldn't find the perfect school for their young children to attend, they decided to open their own. Paul and Gina Curtis, parents ...
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Waubonsee Community College names Distinguished Alumnus Award recipientJun 20, 2021 11:00 pm - Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove recently announced its 2021 Distinguished Alumnus Award recipient. Dr. Indigo Debra Triplett is this year's Distinguished Alu...
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Elgin Community College grad and professor recognized for excellenceJun 20, 2021 11:00 pm - The Illinois Community College Trustees Association recently honored 2021 Elgin Community College graduate Taylor Vitacco and Professor Timothy Karr with two prestigious...
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Geneva speech therapist publishes bucket list book about her dachshundsJun 18, 2021 6:00 am - Mary Skaar of Geneva definitely loved helping special needs children in her 35-year career as a local speech and language pathologist. And she definitely loved her two d...
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District 211 Superintendent Lisa Small to retire in 2025Jun 18, 2021 1:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 Superintendent Lisa Small will retire in 2025, after what will have been five years at the helm. Though the board of educati...
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Lake Zurich community honors retiring crossing guardJun 17, 2021 6:00 am - The Seth Paine Elementary School community came together to recognize the faithful service of their beloved crossing guard Curley Strack. He served as crossing guard fo...
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After contentious reopening debate, District 25 schools boss gets contract extensionJun 17, 2021 5:00 am - After a contentious schools reopening debate and one of the most divisive school board elections in Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 history, Superintendent Lori...