Education
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Editorial: Requiem for a coach and teacherSep 02, 2017 2:00 pm - The written word is a simple thing. How much we take it for granted. Consider this: You would not be reading this sentence if it were not for a teacher who taught you ho...
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Suburban students get taste of fresh produceSep 01, 2017 1:00 am - Students at several suburban schools are getting a taste of fresh fruits and vegetables for the first time this fall thanks to a federal program. Algonquin-based Communi...
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Conant students win more money for businessAug 31, 2017 11:00 pm - A student business startup team from Conant High School focused on green technology was one of two winners in a national high school entrepreneurship competition hosted ...
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District 15 bus-tracking system for parents expected to debut next weekAug 31, 2017 1:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15's new school bus-tracking service for parents is expected to debut next week. District 15 is completing the necessary computer h...
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Aurora U.seminar focuses on 'why' to boost salesAug 31, 2017 1:00 am - AURORA - "Knowing the Why for Sales Success" will be explored by Naperville executive, author and small-business coach Marla Tabaka at Aurora University Sept. 19. Tabaka...
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Aptakisic-Tripp District 102 approves $18 million bond issueAug 30, 2017 1:00 am - Aptakisic-Tripp Elementary District 102 has finalized plans for borrowing up to $18 million to expand classroom space and renovate buildings. The school board voted Mon...
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Darien student wins ISACA scholarshipAug 30, 2017 1:00 am - ROLLING MEADOWS - Darien resident Robert Dudasik, a senior double-majoring in computer science and computer engineering at Lewis University, won one of two $3,500 schola...
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Schaumburg church holding Conversation Club so English learners can practiceAug 30, 2017 1:00 am - Christ Community Mennonite Church hosts a free Conversation Club, 7 to 9 p.m. Thursdays at 888 S. Roselle Road, Schaumburg. Conversation Club is a weekly meeting for Eng...
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Suburban schools begin measuring kindergarten readinessAug 30, 2017 1:00 am - Illinois school districts are beginning this school year gathering information on consistent measures of developmental readiness for all kindergartners. Teachers must ob...
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Chicago taxes likely to increase for teacher pensions
Aug 29, 2017 11:00 pm - Chicago property owners could face another tax hit for teacher pensions - but their aldermen would escape a difficult vote on the increase - under a historic new statewi...