Education
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Math teacher invests in studentsNov 14, 2016 5:00 am - Michelle Benages is a sixth-grade math teacher at Grove Junior High in Elk Grove Village. Q: Why did you decide to teach math? A: A career in teaching has been something...
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Lester: Bolingbrook mayor hosted Trump, will go to inaugurationNov 14, 2016 4:30 am - Bolingbrook Mayor Roger Claar got a lot of blowback from local residents when he announced he'd be hosting Donald Trump in town for a September fundraiser. Now he's maki...
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Parents, after-school programs brace for District 220 schedule changesNov 14, 2016 4:30 am - Now that the Barrington Area Unit School District 220 board of education has voted to change school start times in an effort to improve student health and wellness, pare...
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District 95 to hold first board meeting since hazing investigationNov 14, 2016 12:00 am - Lake Zurich Unit District 95 board members will meet at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 16 - the first session since it became publicly known the high school's football team is t...
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Dundee-Crown celebrates former 'The Voice' contestant Riley ElmoreNov 14, 2016 12:00 am - Dundee-Crown High School junior Riley Elmore's journey on NBC's “The Voice” may be over, but that didn't stop his teachers and peers from throwing him a celebration fit ...
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Addison teachers protest before mediation sessionNov 14, 2016 12:00 am - Union members, supporters march before Dist. 4 mediation session
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Chamberlain College named a center of excellence in nursing educationNov 14, 2016 12:00 am - DOWNERS GROVE - Chamberlain College of Nursing has been designated as a 2016 Center of Excellence by the National League for Nursing in recognition of sustained efforts ...
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CLC national sustainability awardNov 13, 2016 12:00 am - In recognition of its efforts to integrate sustainable practices and processes, the College of Lake County has received a 2016 Green Genome Award from the American Assoc...
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Gurnee police investigating racist graffiti at Warren campusesNov 11, 2016 12:00 am - Gurnee police say an investigation continues into what's grown to at least four instances of racist graffiti scrawled on bathroom stalls at Warren Township High School's...
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Stevenson High officials want to expand -- but not overbuildNov 11, 2016 12:00 am - As they develop plans for a building expansion, Stevenson High School officials are being cautious about the potential size of the addition. During a site and facilities...