Education
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Grants awarded to 18 innovative projects in District 128Dec 24, 2018 12:00 am - YouTube The money will fund a welcome program for students who are immigrants and their families, science projects and other innovative efforts. The grants, which were a...
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Straight from the Source: Give children the resources to succeedDec 22, 2018 12:00 am - Editor's note: Matthew Kurtzman is the CEO of Back 2 School Illinois, a Chicago-based nonprofit that provides Illinois kids from low-income families with free school...
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North Central College plans to buy nonprofit's property near campusDec 21, 2018 12:00 am - North Central College in Naperville plans to buy the property of the school and disability services agency Little Friends in a process both organizations expect to take ...
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Longtime College of Lake County trustee leavingDec 21, 2018 12:00 am - Barbara D. Oilschlager, who has served on the College of Lake County board for three decades, will not seek re-election April 2. "Sometimes you have to know when it's ti...
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Downers Grove school superintendent resigning to take Wilmette postDec 21, 2018 12:00 am - The superintendent of Downers Grove Elementary District 58, Kari Cremascoli, is resigning to become superintendent of Wilmette District 39, district officials said Frida...
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Fremont teachers surprise students with holiday danceDec 20, 2018 12:00 am - It was a charming but fairly routine holiday song assembly Thursday at Fremont Elementary School in Mundelein - until the teachers took over. In a performance that had b...
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District 158 hires campus resource officers for elementary, middle schoolsDec 20, 2018 12:00 am - Two new police resource officers will patrol Huntley Community School District 158's campuses in Algonquin and Lake in the Hills in an effort to improve school safety. T...
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District 220 to seek voter approval to borrow $185 millionDec 19, 2018 4:30 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220 voters in the spring election will decide whether the district can borrow $185 million for upgrades to schools - a move rooted in a com...
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Arlington Heights District 25 gives superintendent a contract extensionDec 19, 2018 12:00 am - Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 Superintendent Lori Bein has received a one-year contract extension, keeping her at the helm of the district through June 2021. ...
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St. Charles police offering law enforcement club for high schoolersDec 19, 2018 12:00 am - Evidence collection, prosecution, crime lab analysis and scenario-based training are among the areas of law enforcement expected to be covered in a new St. Charles Unit ...