Education
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Metropolitan Family Services provides diapers, school supplies to parents in needMay 20, 2020 1:00 am - Every Tuesday afternoon, families find a lifeline at the Addison Children's Center. Angelina Perez receives a care package for her three children while schools and preki...
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Suburban community colleges plan 'primarily online' classes in fallMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - As some four-year Illinois colleges and universities prepare for students possibly returning to campus this fall, suburban community colleges are taking a blended approa...
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Naperville District 203 approves one-year teachers' dealMay 19, 2020 1:00 am - Naperville Unit District 203 and its teachers represented by the Naperville Unit Education Association have agreed on a new contract that gives the average returning tea...
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Conant celebrates its graduates with special goodbyeMay 18, 2020 1:00 am - Conant High School's graduating seniors were supposed to be striding across the stage at the Sears Centre Arena Monday night to receive diplomas and start new phase of t...
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Maine West grads, teachers don't mind a little rain on their paradeMay 17, 2020 1:00 am - It didn't matter that it rained on Maine West High School's graduation parade. Hundreds of seniors still drove past nearly 80 teachers lining the entrance of the Des Pla...
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Seniors say goodbye at St. Francis High SchoolMay 15, 2020 1:00 am - When the school year started, members of the St. Francis High School Class of 2020 probably had never heard of "social distancing" and, like many of us, thought a pandem...
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One-song, socially distant concert brings musicians outside in LibertyvilleMay 15, 2020 1:00 am - The horns were there. The strings were there. The audience was there. Even the percussion section showed up. A one-song concert, organized by Libertyville High School Di...
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Waubonsee professor pens open letter to Class of 2020May 14, 2020 11:00 pm - When I was asked to be the 2020 commencement faculty marshal for Waubonsee Community College, I was truly honored because commencement is my very favorite day of the sch...
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Mount Prospect's St. Raymond School kicks off Teacher Appreciation Week with May Day paradeMay 14, 2020 6:00 am - "It was a day I will never forget," St. Raymond School Assistant Principal Cathy Hart said about the school's recent May Day Parade. To kick off the month and Teacher Ap...
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Wauconda Grade School food drive helps 1,000 familiesMay 14, 2020 6:00 am - Wauconda Grade school held its first "emergency food bank" on March 18 to help families during the COVID-19 pandemic, school closures and stay-at-home order. The school ...