Education
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District 15 to release its plan for new school year FridayJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 on Friday will provide parents and staff with plans on how instruction will be provided when the new school year begins next mon...
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After ousted chaplain threatens lawsuit, Wheaton College details why it fired himJul 08, 2020 1:00 am - After an ousted Wheaton College chaplain threatened legal action against the school, a college spokesman provided details about the inappropriate racial and sexual comme...
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DeVos rejects part-time reopening for schools amid pandemic
Jul 07, 2020 1:00 am - Education Secretary Betsy DeVos on Tuesday assailed plans by some local districts to offer in-person instruction only a few days a week and said schools must be "fully o...
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Harper College students grateful for CARES Act fundsJul 05, 2020 11:00 pm - Before March 2020, Gabriela Sanchez spent several hours each day on the top floor of the library at Harper College studying. Not only was it a quiet place for her to do ...
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Illinois Principals Association names two suburban school leaders to executive boardJul 03, 2020 1:00 am - Two suburban school leaders have been chosen to serve on a five-member executive board for the Illinois Principals Association. Huntley High School's Marcus Belin has b...
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Barrington schools offering students choice between in-person or remote learningJul 03, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220 is proposing two options for how students can attend classes in the 2020-21 academic year. Similar to other school systems, District 22...
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Cary District 26 school board approves salary increases, gets update on return to school task force
Jul 02, 2020 1:00 am - The Cary School District 26 Board approved a 3% salary increase for all administrators, except the superintendent, and a 3% salary increase for nonunion education suppor...
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Revenues down, costs up as Schaumburg District 54 budget feels pandemic's impactsJul 02, 2020 1:00 am - The COVID-19 pandemic has made its impact felt on Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54's tentative budget for 2020-21 through a slight decrease in revenues and a 1...
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New four-year teachers pact in District 207Jul 01, 2020 1:00 am - A new four-year teachers contract went into effect Wednesday in Maine Township High School District 207. The agreement, ratified by members of the Maine Teachers Associa...
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Naperville professors share knowledge on 'Ripples of COVID-19'Jul 01, 2020 1:00 am - North Central College professors who are beginning to notice the ripple effects of the COVID-19 pandemic on their areas of study are sharing their knowledge this summer ...