Education
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Hanover Park reading program brings elementary students togetherJun 29, 2018 1:00 am - A new summer reading initiative meant to bring young people together is underway in Hanover Park. As part of the village's 60th anniversary festivities, local libraries...
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Maine West principal retiring after 29 years in District 207Jun 29, 2018 1:00 am - Maine West High School Principal Audrey Haugan is retiring after nearly three decades in Maine Township High School District 207, officials announced Friday. Haugan was...
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District 211 teachers contract late, but both sides happy so farJun 29, 2018 1:00 am - Though Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 teachers' current four-year contract expires Saturday without a new one approved, both union and district officials s...
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Libertyville summer schoolers learn about therapy dogsJun 28, 2018 1:00 am - Libertyville resident Pam Kramer Thursday brought a little police dog love to first-graders attending summer school at Rockland School in Libertyville. Kramer brought Mi...
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Dist. 116 superintendent to retire FridayJun 28, 2018 1:00 am - Friday is the last day at the office for Round Lake Area Unit District 116 Superintendent Constance Collins, who led the district's dramatic turnaround. When Collins sta...
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Oakton board appoints new human resources leaderJun 28, 2018 1:00 am - Oakton Community College's board has selected Colette Hands as associate vice president/chief human resources officer. Hands, who currently serves as associate vice pres...
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Vernon Hills High School principal gets contract extension, raiseJun 28, 2018 1:00 am - Vernon Hills High School Principal Jon Guillaume received a three-year contract extension and a pay raise this week. The Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School D...
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Suburban teachers unions: Supreme Court ruling will hurt bargaining abilityJun 27, 2018 1:00 am - Suburban teachers union representatives say Wednesday's U.S. Supreme Court ruling allowing nonmembers of public employee unions to opt out of paying "fair share" dues wi...
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District 26 accepting offers for Cary school propertyJun 27, 2018 1:00 am - The Cary Elementary District 26 school board Monday authorized the sale by sealed bid of the Maplewood School property in Cary for a minimum of $2.5 million. It is the f...
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District 54 budgets for building additions, design changesJun 26, 2018 1:00 am - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 board members have approved a tentative budget for the 2018-19 school year that anticipates an 8.3 percent increase spending a...