Education
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Students explore career choices at Lake County eventOct 31, 2024 9:33 am - A group of 130 Fremont Middle School students from District 79 in Mundelein were among the 4,200 eighth-graders and high school students who attended to learn about careers and jobs in a variety of fields.
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DuPage Monarch Project recognizes five Conservation ChampionsOct 30, 2024 10:58 am - This year, the DuPage Monarch Project recognized five pollinator conservation champions for their outstanding contributions to making DuPage County a safe haven for bees and butterflies.
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Suburban students make significant gains in English language arts proficiency, report card data showsOct 30, 2024 9:01 am - Schools across the suburbs have made notable strides in improving English language arts proficiency. mirroring a statewide trend seen in the 2024 Illinois School Report Card data released Wednesday.
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All three Itasca District 10 schools earn exemplary ratingOct 29, 2024 5:45 pm - Itasca School District 10 is celebrating that all three District 10 schools (Benson, Franzen and Peacock) have earned an “Exemplary” rating, the Illinois State Board of Education’s Top School Designation.
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COD launches Great Read Series events featuring ‘Gods of Jade and Shadow'Oct 28, 2024 2:54 pm - College of DuPage is launching the Great Read Series this fall with a series of free events inspired by Silvia Moreno-Garcia’s “Gods of Jade and Shadow,” culminating with a talk and book signing by the author on Monday, Oct. 28.
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Life-changing: Harper's Paths to College and Career program helps adult studentsOct 28, 2024 12:32 am - Harper’s Paths to College and Career is designed to help displaced, unemployed or underemployed adults seeking to pivot careers and enhance their basic skills and digital literacy.
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College of DuPage honors 2024 Class of 5 Under 5 AlumniOct 25, 2024 11:09 pm - The College of DuPage Foundation’s inaugural 5 Under 5 program celebrates five alumni who have made significant contributions to their communities, professions and fields of study within five years of leaving the college.
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College of DuPage honors 2024 Class of Distinguished AlumniOct 25, 2024 10:22 pm - The College of DuPage Foundation honored five alumni who have forged distinguished careers and have attained outstanding achievements during the 2024 Distinguished Alumni Awards reception.
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McHenry High grad and former INCubatoredu student earns $2,500 GritGrant from INCubatoreduOct 25, 2024 9:43 pm - Arlett Zarate Diaz, a McHenry High 2024 grad and first-generation college student, was awarded a $2,500 GritGrant related to her work last year when she was a high school senior in the school’s INCubatoredu entrepreneurship class.
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Young students welcome at Harper College’s Experience Day Nov. 2Oct 25, 2024 1:50 pm - Harper College invites students from third grade through high school, and their families, to Experience Day, 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 2, on Harper’s campus, 1200 W. Algonquin Road in Palatine.