Education
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District 128 OKs $98.3 million budget as it pledges to look for cutsAug 22, 2016 1:00 am - Moments before the Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 board approved a $98.3 million budget for the new fiscal year Monday, officials said they will...
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Refurbished Round Lake High School makes its debutAug 22, 2016 1:00 am - Round Lake High School senior Alexander Valladares saw more than gleaming classrooms and other nice touches when the new academic year began Monday with the debut of his...
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Arlington Heights Dist. 25 plans to buy laptop for every middle schoolerAug 22, 2016 1:00 am - Arlington Heights Elementary School District 25 plans to spend more than $600,000 this year to buy laptop computers for every middle school student. The board last week ...
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COD's nursing program achieves 100 percent pass rateAug 22, 2016 1:00 am - GLEN ELLYN - Students in College of DuPage's Basic Nursing Assistant program achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the Illinois state Nurse Aide Training and Competency Ev...
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U-46 making kindergarten more fun, less stressfulAug 21, 2016 7:42 am - Blocks, jigsaw puzzles, a kitchenette, a cash register and many more toys now fill kindergarten classrooms in Elgin Area School District U-46 - accenting the role of pla...
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How new addition was 'made for the future of Glenbard West'Aug 21, 2016 7:12 am - To understand the role teachers played in shaping the design of a classroom addition at Glenbard West High School, consider the flooring in a new physics lab. The tiles ...
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Prospect High students savor opportunities with Italian olive oil companyAug 21, 2016 7:00 am - Abby Grott didn't know much about olive oil before last week. Now the Prospect High School senior knows how to pour it, smell it and taste it. And Abby will know even mo...
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District 211 adopts new strategic planAug 21, 2016 1:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members have approved a new mission statement, value statements and strategic plan intended to guide their specific de...
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Can 'accelerated learning' help you land the next job? This CEO thinks so
Aug 20, 2016 7:11 am - Who's in charge of your education? Jake Schwartz would like to be in the vanguard. The 38-year-old graduate of Yale and Wharton is co-founder and chief executive officer...
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District 211 adopts tentative budgetAug 19, 2016 5:07 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members Thursday voted 6-1 to adopt a tentative budget for the new school year that reflects both a $1.8 million reduc...