Education
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Could Illinois budget impasse lead to no school this fall?
Apr 25, 2016 1:00 am - HARRISBURG, Ill. - School officials in Illinois are worried that lawmakers' nearly yearlong fight over a state budget could spill into summer and force some districts to...
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Wauconda High student earns Evans Scholars Foundation scholarshipApr 24, 2016 11:00 pm - Lexi Meyer has always had big dreams for her future. But the recession in 2008 hit her family hard. Between job challenges and health issues, the family began to struggl...
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Woodland Primary with multicultural eveningApr 24, 2016 1:00 am - Woodland Primary School's dual language program will host a multicultural event Monday that's free and open to the public. As part of the multicultural evening, the dual...
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Dist. 15 denies request to see 10-year teachers contractApr 23, 2016 1:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 has denied a Freedom of Information Act request to release a 10-year contract with its teachers union. Both sides have already a...
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Huntley High open house will showcase new additionApr 23, 2016 1:00 am - Huntley High School will host an open house Saturday, April 30, showcasing its new west wing addition. It will mark the near-completion of a roughly $35 million expansi...
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District 95 exploring building projects, how to pay for themApr 22, 2016 5:45 am - While Lake Zurich Unit District 95 officials agree building repairs and upgrades are necessary, they'll need to figure out how to finance the potential projects. All eig...
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St. Charles school referendum forums close with mixed preferencesApr 22, 2016 5:25 am - St. Charles District 303 residents leave school board with 2 choices
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Local college layoffs stand despite state budget progressApr 22, 2016 1:00 am - Layoffs announced by two suburban community colleges in recent weeks won't be reversed in spite of state officials' move Friday to approve an "emergency" budget for coll...
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YWCA names scholarship for Waubonsee President SobekApr 22, 2016 1:00 am - AURORA - YWCA Aurora recently named a scholarship in honor of Waubonsee Community College President Christine Sobek. During the YWCA 2016 Leaders of Change Luncheon in A...
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Students celebrate Earth Day at Adler Park School with a variety of activitiesApr 22, 2016 1:00 am - Adler Park School students celebrated Earth Day Friday with activities that ranged from feeding birds to learning about trees. Students in the full-day kindergarten cla...