Education
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Award-winning Neuqua teacher's next challenge: Turning engineering curriculum remoteAug 06, 2020 5:30 am - Tony Tegtmeyer's Project Lead the Way engineering classes at Neuqua Valley High School are built on hands-on exploration. At least, in the classroom in a typical year, ...
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Two Barrington middle schools could receive 'latest and greatest' air quality technologyAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220's plans to upgrade two middle schools could include technology improving air flow as a response to the COVID-19 pandemic. District 220 ...
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Educator who helped design, run Palatine High School dies at 93Aug 06, 2020 1:00 am - William Thiel, who served as an associate principal for Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 schools for 16 years and was instrumental in helping design the curr...
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Suburban colleges net $61.1 million for campus improvementsAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - Three suburban community colleges are receiving a combined $61.1 million in state grants to help fund infrastructure improvements on the campuses. Harper College in Pala...
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Loyola closes dorms for semester
Aug 06, 2020 1:00 am - No Loyola University Chicago students will live in on-campus housing this fall, the university announced Thursday. Citing COVID-19 health conditions and future uncertain...
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Mundelein High board to meet in different locationAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - Mundelein High School District 120 board meetings now will be held at a district office at 470 N. Lake St. in downtown Mundelein rather than at the office at 1500 W. Haw...
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Leader of Teachers' Retirement System forced outAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Richard Ingram, the long-serving executive director of the Illinois Teachers' Retirement System, resigned from that position this week after being placed o...
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How high schools are allowing certain fall sports on campus while full remote learning is in effectAug 06, 2020 1:00 am - Sports: OK. Campus classes: Not yet OK. On the surface, it might not seem to square. School districts across the state are trying to get the word out to parents and stud...
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Dist. 214 superintendent, Dist. 21 board member will be on 'Beyond the Beltway'Aug 06, 2020 1:00 am - Two Northwest suburban educators will be on a nationally syndicated radio show Sunday to discuss back-to-school plans in the coronavirus era. Northwest Suburban High Sch...
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Fox River Grove District 3 adjusts back-to-school plans, prepares for remote learning
Aug 05, 2020 1:00 am - Fox River Grove School District 3 will begin the school year with remote learning through at least Sept. 30, district officials said during a special school board meetin...