Education
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Harper Experience Day goes virtual throughout OctoberSep 27, 2020 11:00 pm - Harper College is taking its annual Harper Experience Day online, offering fun, virtual experiences for students of all ages throughout October. Students can follow alon...
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This startup pushes technology into schools with paper and pen
Sep 26, 2020 6:00 am - Millions of kids in the U.S. headed back to school this month and most of them will be spending at least part of their class time remotely, relying on computers, tablets...
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Parents, students rally in Arlington Heights and Schaumburg to reopen schoolsSep 26, 2020 1:00 am - As school districts wrestle with plans to reopen their buildings to in-person learning in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic, parents and students continue to raise thei...
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Crystal Lake High School District 155 plans to go hybrid Oct. 13
Sep 25, 2020 1:00 am - Students at Crystal Lake High School District 155 are set to go to a hybrid learning schedule Oct. 13, pending school board approval with the eventual goal to have all s...
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'I wish we could play': Student-athletes, parents rally in PalatineSep 25, 2020 1:00 am - It wasn't exactly Friday Night Lights. But there was a spirit of camaraderie as parents and high school athletes brought flashlights and gathered at Ost Field in Palatin...
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St. James in Arlington Heights among 21 schools in Illinois to win National Blue RibbonSep 24, 2020 1:00 am - Students, teachers and staff at St. James School in Arlington Heights are celebrating their receipt of a coveted National Blue Ribbon Schools award, the second in the sc...
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Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 approves 2020-21 budget
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McHenry County releases finalized plan for when kids may return to in-person school
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Woodland Elementary teacher transforms bedroom into a remote classroomSep 23, 2020 6:00 am - Remote learning has been a challenge for everyone involved this year, especially in elementary school classrooms. Students have to cope with not seeing their classmates...
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Nine suburban districts started school in person. How are they faring against COVID-19?Sep 23, 2020 5:30 am - It took all summer for Butler Elementary District 53 in Oak Brook to get ready for students to return to the classroom this fall. Some students opted for remote learning...