Education
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All-gender restrooms added to Libertyville High, Vernon Hills HighSep 23, 2016 1:00 am - All-gender restrooms have been added to Libertyville and Vernon Hills high schools to accommodate transgender students and anyone who wants more privacy. Six specially m...
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300 students participate in Stanton School service projectSep 23, 2016 1:00 am - Three hundred students from Stanton School in Fox Lake participated in the annual Day of Service Friday. Students collected donations and offered to perform projects in ...
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Stevenson High recycling driveSep 23, 2016 1:00 am - Stevenson High School's Green Team club will hold an electronics recycling drive starting Tuesday and running through Oct. 5. Items can be dropped off at the Lincolnshir...
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Elgin High honors 39 notable alumniSep 22, 2016 11:00 pm - A Nobel Prize-winning chemist, other distinguished scientists, actors and journalists are among 39 Elgin High School graduates recently inducted into the school's Alumni...
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Students exploring science careers try hand at robotic surgery in Hoffman EstatesSep 22, 2016 5:30 am - Most of the students who got to try their hand at using a surgical robot Wednesday at Amita St. Alexius Medical Center in Hoffman Estates were female. The technology beh...
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Service projects at Woodland PrimarySep 22, 2016 1:00 am - Woodland Elementary District 50 will host a Green Apple Day of Service at Woodland Primary School, 17366 W. Gages Lake Road, Gages Lake on Saturday, Sept. 24, from 9 a.m...
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Grayslake District 46 board approves $51 million budgetSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - Grayslake Elementary School District 46's new annual budget includes cash for computers, an improved wireless network and a better phone system, among other purchase...
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U-46 CEO stands by decision to accommodate transgender studentSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - Elgin area schools' top administrator said he stands firmly by the district's decision to allow locker room access to a transgender student. Elgin Area School District U...
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Illinois gets $1.7 million in federal grants for AP testsSep 22, 2016 1:00 am - Illinois high school students from low-income families will be able to take Advanced Placement tests for college credit on the state's tab. The U.S. Department of Educa...
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Barrington 220 to keep middle school boundaries, evaluate start timesSep 21, 2016 5:30 am - The boundaries for the two middle schools in Barrington Area Unit School District 220 will not change if the school board decides to adopt later start times next school ...