Education
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Voters overwhelmingly reject District 15 bond issue plan for new schoolsNov 08, 2016 6:03 pm - Palatine Elementary School District 15's $130 million bond issue plan has been overwhelmingly rejected, according to unofficial election results. With all 76 precincts r...
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Voters approve $8 million bond issue for Salt Creek District 48Nov 08, 2016 6:03 pm - Voters overwhelmingly approved an $8 million bond issue for Salt Creek Elementary District 48 that will allow for structural repairs at its three schools, according to u...
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District 57, 59 voters end layer of governmentNov 08, 2016 6:03 pm - Voters in two school districts in Elk Grove Township agreed Tuesday to eliminate a little-known layer of government. Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59 and Mount ...
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U-46 board approves new CEO contractNov 08, 2016 12:00 am - The Elgin Area School District U-46 school board Monday approved a multiyear contract for Chief Executive Officer Tony Sanders. Sanders has served in that role two years...
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College of DuPage offers power equipment and technology certificateNov 08, 2016 12:00 am - GLEN ELLYN - Students earning the new power equipment and technology certificate at College of DuPage will gain skills to work in the outdoor power equipment industry. R...
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Dickens tale told from Marley's sideNov 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Theatergoers can see Charles Dickens' Christmas classic from another side of the story when the Organic Theater Company of Chicago presents "Jacob Marley's Christmas Car...
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Voters reject River Trails borrowing for new schoolNov 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Voters Tuesday resoundingly rejected a request from River Trails School District 26 to borrow money for a new $29 million Early Learning Center. With all precincts count...
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District 220 pushes back high, middle school start timesNov 07, 2016 10:00 pm - Barrington High School students will begin their school day 70 minutes later next year under a schedule approved by the Barrington Area Unit School District 220 board Tu...
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Judson students prepare for 'Shark Tank' contestNov 07, 2016 12:00 am - Customizable ice cubes, a cash gas pump, and a bar where drink prices fluctuate based on their popularity are among the business ideas vying for cash prizes at Judson Un...
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Teachers receive hands-on training in teaching STEM projectsNov 07, 2016 12:00 am - Elementary and middle school teachers built support structures using toothpicks and marshmallows Monday during a science, technology, engineering and mathematics worksho...