Education
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Argonne scientist headlines Oakton College STEM event Jan. 29Jan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Oakton Community College alumnus Curt Preissner, Ph.D., will discuss working as an engineer at one of the nation's top research facilities during a free lecture at 11 a....
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Despite union concerns, District 211 ready to vote on teachers contractJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members are scheduled to vote Thursday night on a four-year teachers contract reached last month to narrowly avert a s...
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Benjamin Dist. 25 tabs Elmhurst educator as new superintendentJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - An Elmhurst school administrator, James Woell, has been named superintendent of Benjamin Elementary District 25 serving Carol Stream and unincorporated areas near West C...
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Dist. 50 seeking nominations for Gurnee Teacher of the YearJan 16, 2019 12:00 am - Gurnee-based Woodland School District 50 is seeking nominations from the community for the next Gurnee Teacher of the Year. The teacher must work at Woodland, Gurnee El...
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U-46 officials discuss school safety effortsJan 15, 2019 4:28 am - Elgin schools officials say they are working on reducing incidences of students disrespecting teachers and disorder in the hallways - among the concerns identified in th...
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Naperville college envisions health sciences facility on Little Friends siteJan 15, 2019 4:22 am - North Central College's best prediction of its use for the Naperville historic district property now owned by the disability services agency Little Friends is that it co...
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Harper to honor outgoing president with pavilion namingJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - Harper College's board of trustees will vote Wednesday night to dedicate the school's outdoor pavilion in honor of retiring college President Ken Ender and his wife. The...
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U-46 to screen free documentary Tuesday on play-based kindergartenJan 15, 2019 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 will host a free screening of a documentary film exploring the advantages of play-based approaches to learning in kindergarten on Tuesday...
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Four-day King celebration opens at Benedictine UniversityJan 14, 2019 10:00 pm - Lisle's Benedictine University is sponsoring a four-day weekend of events to honor the life and legacy of the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr. It will open with a "Networki...
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Students caught in middle of popular app's billing dispute with VerizonJan 14, 2019 12:00 am - Every day, students in South Elgin High School math teacher Allison Ozog's classes get a text message alerting them to what's in store for the next day or coming weeks. ...