Education
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Crespo, Baumer talk school funding reformOct 17, 2016 1:00 am - The candidates for the 44th District state House seat are comparing their views and experience levels when it comes to addressing possible changes to Illinois' school fu...
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District 63 announces 'One District-One Author' pickOct 16, 2016 11:00 pm - After a week of clues, speculation, and guessing, East Maine School District 63 revealed its One District-One Author pick Sept. 26 - award-winning writer Andrew Clements...
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Facebook-backed education tool tests parents' privacy fears
Oct 16, 2016 7:16 am - Caroline Pollock Bilicki felt uneasy about the new education program introduced this year at her children's Chicago school. Summit Basecamp, built with the help of Faceb...
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Technology trends in the classroomOct 16, 2016 6:00 am - Upcoming forum in District 304 highlights technology trends in the classroom
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District 211 holds College Night in PalatineOct 16, 2016 1:00 am - Admission representatives from colleges around the country will be gathered in one place to provide information about their admissions process and answer questions about...
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District 155 aims to provide computing devices for all studentsOct 15, 2016 5:00 am - Every student in Crystal Lake High School District 155 will have a personal computing device, officials said Friday. District 155 is conducting four town hall meetings s...
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Wheaton College celebrates future performing arts centerOct 14, 2016 5:40 am - Wheaton College's Armerding Hall is being transformed into a performing arts center and next year will become the home of the school's Conservatory of Music. The buildin...
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Benedictine receives $2 million to benefit scholarshipsOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - LISLE ~ Future Benedictine University students pursuing science degrees may qualify for new scholarships thanks to two $1 million gifts. Kay Birck, the wife of the late...
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District 15: New school would help low-income studentsOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - As the population of low-income and minority students in Palatine Township Elementary District 15 has increased over the past 20 years, district officials say a proposed...
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Educators to address gifted access at Saturday summitOct 14, 2016 1:00 am - Dozens of suburban and statewide educators will come together this weekend to talk about underserved gifted populations. A summit - organized by Elgin Area School Distri...