Education
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District 220 hears three start-time plansJun 08, 2016 5:12 am - The Barrington Area Unit School District 220 board presented the first draft of three start-time options Tuesday night that would each cost the district at least $450,00...
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Schaumburg/Hoffman Rotary Club starts adult scholarship at HarperJun 08, 2016 1:00 am - A new scholarship program at Harper College in Palatine aims to help adults in Schaumburg Township who are struggling financially or otherwise go back to school to impro...
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Crystal Lake youths to get free meals this summerJun 07, 2016 1:00 pm - A summer meals program which started Monday, June 6, offers free, nutritious lunches to Crystal Lake youth at various sites in town. The program is sponsored by Summer ...
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U-46 board votes to release closed meeting recordingJun 07, 2016 5:40 am - An earlier version of this story had an incorrect date for the closed meeting in one reference. The date is Jan. 25, 2014. The Elgin Area School District U-46 schoo...
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South Elgin student project helps raise awareness about mental illnessJun 07, 2016 1:00 am - Corinne Figueiredo sank into depression when she was 9 years old, triggered by her grandfather's death of pulmonary fibrosis. "He was my best friend, basically. I looked...
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Science teachers decry Maine Dist. 207 schedule changesJun 07, 2016 1:00 am - Science teachers are upset with a proposed schedule change at Maine Township High School District 207 that would cut their instructional times by more than 100 minutes p...
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Bensenville school in recycling quest for new playgroundJun 06, 2016 6:00 am - Students at one small private school in Bensenville are in a contest to win a playground if their recycling of oral care products measures up to be the best in the regio...
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Global learning certificate awaits governor's OKJun 06, 2016 5:40 am - State certificate would recognize high school students with broader understanding
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U-46 dual language program will expand to middle schools this fallJun 06, 2016 5:00 am - Lesley Aguilar's eyes light up as she imagines her future, exploring a plethora of career possibilities. The 12-year-old sixth-grader at Lords Park Elementary School in ...
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Construction crews return to work at Round Lake High SchoolJun 06, 2016 1:00 am - Construction has resumed on Round Lake High School's $29 million expansion and renovation project in advance of a contract vote by sheet metal union workers who went on ...