Education
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Millburn students parade for teachers at Gurnee MillsMay 08, 2020 1:00 am - Millburn Elementary District 24 students and families followed a circuitous parade route in their cars while greeting their teachers at the Gurnee Mills mall parking lot...
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Palatine Township District 15 starts help lineMay 08, 2020 1:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 has started a help line that's a call or text away. Officials said the line is available from 8:30 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Monday thro...
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Wheeling District 21 hires three more new principalsMay 08, 2020 1:00 am - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 has hired three more new principals for the upcoming school year, joining three others appointed earlier. Effective July 1, Anas...
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Lombard students sent art to seniorsMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - Students in Lombard Elementary District 44 have made hundreds of cards, letters and pieces of art for homebound seniors at the request of state Rep. Terra Costa Howard o...
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North Central starts physician assistant programMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - North Central College in Naperville is launching a master's degree program in physician assistant studies, which plans to welcome its first cohort of students in fall 20...
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Woodland 50, teachers union agree to one-year contract extensionMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - Owing to the uncertainty introduced by the global pandemic, the Woodland Elementary School District 50 board of education and the district's teachers union agreed to a o...
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Innovation amid separation: How three suburban teachers keep kids engagedMay 06, 2020 5:30 am - With e-learning, teachers are reinventing how to engage and inspire students using new tools since the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools. Three suburban educators share t...
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District 300 plans for in-school, outdoor and virtual graduationsMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - A socially-distanced summer graduation, a drive-in ceremony or virtual honors - officials at Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 are considering all three option...
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Grant money for local PTAsMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - National PTA will award $1.5 million in grants to parent-teacher associations nationwide to help meet critical needs of students, families, teachers and schools. The fun...
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District 220 approves 'a good deal' for new audiovisual equipment for Roslyn Road ElementaryMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220 board members Tuesday night approved a new audiovisual system for Roslyn Road Elementary School at a lower cost than originally propose...