Education
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Series shows STEM jobs not 'only for men'Nov 13, 2017 10:00 pm - Picture a diesel technician. Picture a construction foreman. Picture a welder. Picture any women? Likely not, but that's something workNet DuPage is trying to change. ...
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District 87 aims to save energy, moneyNov 13, 2017 10:00 pm - In 2014, voters authorized Glenbard High School District 87 to issue $35 million in bonds to help finance critical renovations and repairs to our four high schools and a...
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Editorial: If school chief leaves early, public deserves to know whyNov 13, 2017 10:00 pm - It appears likely that by Wednesday night, a separation agreement will have been reached between Des Plaines Elementary District 62 and its superintendent of 15½ months,...
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COD marks 'Global Entrepreneurship Week'Nov 13, 2017 10:00 pm - College of DuPage will welcome "Side Hustle" author, blogger and speaker Chris Guillebeau from 2 to 3:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 16, in the Student Services Center Atrium lo...
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Hampshire High welding teacher enjoys 'dream job'Nov 13, 2017 5:00 am - Before he joined the Industrial Technology department at Hampshire High School, Vince Serritella served in the Air Force. "I served from December 1997 until March of 20...
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Palatine High teacher's military lessons inform her teachingNov 13, 2017 5:00 am - Brenda Moreno, who has been in the Illinois National Guard for 11 years, teaches sophomore and senior English at Palatine High School. Moreno, who grew up in the Bright...
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Navy service inspires teacher's lessons at Elmhurst schoolNov 13, 2017 4:40 am - Peter Richey has a surprise planned for the Veterans Day 2016 assembly at Churchville Middle School in Elmhurst, and not even the principal knows about it. About 40 minu...
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District 211, teachers start talks for next contract earlyNov 13, 2017 4:00 am - District 15's contract inspires early public interest
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Students spread kindness through Wheeling schoolsNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - Monday marked World Kindness Day, and students at Field Elementary School in Wheeling did their part by paying a surprise visit to London Middle School to put up cheerfu...
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Elgin man leaves $30,000 for high school scholarshipsNov 13, 2017 12:00 am - The late Richard "Dick" Fitchie left $30,000 to a scholarship fund at his alma mater, St. Edward Central Catholic High School in Elgin, to ensure low-income students con...