Education
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Color Run features different kinds of BearsOct 14, 2018 1:00 am - When you see a bear at the zoo, it's usually brown, black or white. But those passing by Lake Zurich High School on Sunday were apt to see yellow, blue, orange and even ...
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Are schools teaching students enough about sexual consent?Oct 14, 2018 1:00 am - A growing national #MeToo movement and furor over the controversial confirmation of Brett M. Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court after an accusation of sexual assault in high...
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How to fund college if you didn't save enoughOct 14, 2018 1:00 am - If college tuition bills are looming and you don't have nearly enough saved, you have plenty of company. But you also have options for making it more affordable. Four ou...
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District 300 lodges complaint to halt Sears tax incentivesOct 12, 2018 1:00 am - Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 has filed a lawsuit against Sears Holdings Corp. to prevent it from receiving local property tax revenue as an economic incen...
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Oakton Community College to hold career and major fair Oct. 25Oct 11, 2018 11:00 pm - Current and prospective students are invited to discover Oakton Community College and find their futures at the college's major and career fair (11 a.m. to 2 p.m.) and o...
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Veterans invited to ceremony at Mundelein HighOct 11, 2018 1:00 am - Mundelein-area veterans are invited to participate in a solemn Veterans Day assembly Nov. 9 at Mundelein High School, 1350 W. Hawley St. The event is set for 9 a.m. Last...
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Vernon Hills business aims to help build math fluencyOct 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Vernon Hills-based ETA hand2mind has announced a new partnership with DonorsChoose.org to help young learners around the country build the math skills necessary to prepa...
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Add 'gender diversity' to list of things your kids need to know about, experts sayOct 10, 2018 5:30 am - Add gender diversity to the list of things to talk about with your children. And be prepared to do it much earlier than you might imagine. "Gender complexity and diversi...
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5 things suburban schools want as legislative prioritiesOct 10, 2018 5:30 am - Suburban school boards are set to help decide the legislative priorities of the state's association of school boards, and here's what's on their minds: energy savings, s...
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Why suburban school districts are discussing arming teachersOct 10, 2018 5:30 am - Downstate districts want school board association to lobby for permission