Education
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MCC offers two Excel data coursesMar 03, 2017 12:00 am - CRYSTAL LAKE - The Workforce Community and Business Programs of McHenry County College is offering two courses to help business professionals deliver information and dat...
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Saint Anne student named semifinalist for geography beeMar 02, 2017 10:00 pm - Joseph Laterza, an eighth-grader at St. Anne Parish School, Barrington, has been notified by the National Geographic Society that he is one of the semifinalists eligible...
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Astronaut Buzz Aldrin visits namesake school in SchaumburgMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - Astronaut Buzz Aldrin, a member of NASA's first moon-landing mission in July 1969, returned to his namesake school in Schaumburg on Thursday to speak to and work with st...
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U-46 board to vote Monday on teachers' contract extensionMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - Elgin schools' officials are expected to vote Monday on a one-year teacher's contract extension calling for a less than a 1 percent base salary increase and a roughly 3 ...
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Schaumburg fashion show to benefit homeless March 9Mar 02, 2017 12:00 am - Fashion students from The Illinois Institute of Art - Schaumburg are creating designs to benefit the homeless. The theme of the 2017 student fashion show is A.R.T. (Asce...
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Magician, former 'Voice' finalist to headline Judson prayer breakfastMar 02, 2017 12:00 am - Editor's note: This story has been updated to reflect the Community Prayer Breakfast is May 10. Former University of Texas baseball player and magician Jim Munroe w...
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Number of suspected mumps cases at 3 Barrington schools now at 12Mar 01, 2017 12:00 am - Health officials said Thursday there are two confirmed cases of mumps at Barrington High School and they have identified 10 probable cases of the disease at the high sch...
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CLC instructors could lose jobs over master's degree requirementMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - John Mose has decades of music experience that includes playing trombone with Tony Bennett and Frankie Valli, but his future as a part-time instructor at College of Lake...
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Failed $130 million referendum request hot topic in Palatine District 15 raceMar 01, 2017 12:00 am - Perhaps the biggest talking point among the 11 candidates vying for one of five open seats on the Palatine Township School District 15 board is what to make of the faile...
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Benedictine student's robot earns spot at conferenceFeb 28, 2017 10:00 pm - Jakub Jancek didn't like computers when he was in high school. Now he can hardly imagine doing anything else. "I saw people working on computers and I was like, 'This is...