Education
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U-46 administrator, school board member nominees for MLK awardJan 10, 2018 12:00 am - An Elgin Area School District U-46 school board member and administrator are contenders for Elgin's Martin Luther King Jr. Humanitarian Award to be given out at the city...
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Downers Grove district seeks community feedbackJan 09, 2018 10:00 pm - Residents in Downers Grove Elementary District 58 are being asked to take its Vision 58 strategic planning survey online at www.ecrasurvey.com/dg58 through Jan. 27. The...
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Naperville parks offer preschool info sessionJan 09, 2018 10:00 pm - Parents are invited to learn more about the Naperville Park District's preschool programs at an upcoming Preschool Information Night. The session will be from 6 to 7 p....
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Elmhurst's Edison School celebrates Maker/STEM eventJan 09, 2018 10:00 pm - Elmhurst's Edison Elementary School MakerSpace, named Edison Studio, recently held its inaugural all-school Maker/STEM event focusing on building, engineering, coding, c...
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Dist. 204 boundaries shifting to fix 'educational equity issue' with overcrowdingJan 09, 2018 4:40 am - A districtwide boundary adjustment possibly is in the future for Indian Prairie Unit District 204, but school board members voted Monday on a more imminent change: A pro...
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Geneva schools ready to finish 1:1 student computer planJan 09, 2018 4:30 am - Geneva schools will finish up a three-year plan to put a computer in each student's hands in the next fiscal year, according to a technology capital plan the school boar...
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Lake Villa P.E. teacher focuses on positivityJan 08, 2018 5:00 am - Donna Coia admits to being a bit hyperactive. However, the physical education teacher at Thompson Elementary School in Lake Villa says this allows her to bring exciteme...
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Hoffman Estates P.E. teacher helps kids build confidenceJan 08, 2018 5:00 am - Blaine "Gene" Wohlert, 54, has spent his entire career - 32 years - teaching physical education to elementary students in Elgin Area School District U-46. A resident of ...
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PE teachers use tech to track student performanceJan 08, 2018 5:00 am - Brad Alper and Kevin Conway are physical education teachers at South Middle School in Arlington Heights. Alper, who received his teaching degree at Northeastern Illinoi...
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Charter group leader talks about Elgin school's progressJan 08, 2018 4:34 am - The group opening an Elgin charter school is close to finalizing a contract to hire a principal, officials said. In October, a state panel sanctioned the Elgin Math and ...