Education
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COD offers landscape contracting and management degreeDec 13, 2016 12:00 am - GLEN ELLYN- The new Landscape Contracting and Management degree at College of DuPage will prepare graduates to design, implement and maintain landscape projects in horti...
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Be a substitute teacherDec 13, 2016 12:00 am - Lincolnshire's Stevenson High School is looking to add to its roster of substitute teachers. To be eligible, an applicant must hold a substitute license from the Illinoi...
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Students celebrate at two Buffalo Grove Blue Ribbon schoolsDec 13, 2016 12:00 am - Students, teachers and staff at two Buffalo Grove schools in Aptakisic-Tripp Elementary District 102 celebrated being named among the best in the nation. Earl Pritchett ...
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Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance announces the 2016-17 Lights for Learning ProgramDec 12, 2016 10:00 pm - The Midwest Energy Efficiency Alliance (MEEA) is pleased to announce the 2016-2017 Lights for Learning® program, funded by the Illinois Department of Commerce & Economic...
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Vernon Hills High teacher celebrates the small successesDec 12, 2016 5:00 am - For 22 years, Wendy Meister-Louria says she has been celebrating the classroom successes of students whose main language is not English. Meister-Louria's entire career h...
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Elk Grove instructor named Teacher of the YearDec 12, 2016 5:00 am - Freshman year of high school, Ricky Castro was failing all his classes, running with Chicago street gangs, and searching for his identity or, as he says, looking for "a ...
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District 94 teacher appreciates 'mosaic of cultures'Dec 12, 2016 5:00 am - Need to know: Mary McCarter has been teaching English as a second language for 30 years, starting at West Chicago Community High School in the adult education program. F...
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O'Plaine campus concerts on tap this weekDec 12, 2016 12:00 am - Warren Township High School's O'Plaine Road campus auditorium will host several holiday concerts this week. The Warren Choirs presents their Winter Holiday Concert on Tu...
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Carpentersville teacher says students' backgrounds importantDec 12, 2016 12:00 am - Jessica Cano, who teaches English language learners, has been at Golfview Elementary in Carpentersville for nine years. “I was a long term substitute for five years and ...
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District 211 to video-record school board meetingsDec 12, 2016 12:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 will begin posting video-recorded school board meetings online in 2017, most likely before spring break. School board member...