Education
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Preview Harper's Lifelong Learning Institute next WednesdayJul 26, 2016 6:00 am - Learn more about the astonishing history of Ellis Island in "The Golden Door." Reintroduce yourself to classic hosts Steve, Johnny, Jay and David in the four-course seri...
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Millions for pool, gym included in proposed District 128 budgetJul 26, 2016 1:00 am - Money for a new swimming pool at Libertyville High School and a second gym at Vernon Hills High is included in District 128's tentatively approved $98.3 million budget, ...
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FVEC to host fundraiser eventJul 26, 2016 1:00 am - BATAVIA - The Fox Valley Entrepreneurship Center will host its largest fundraiser of the year, ELEVATE, on Oct. 21 at the St. Charles Country Club, 1250 Country Club Roa...
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Wheeling tutoring company proposes adding daycare servicesJul 26, 2016 1:00 am - Buffalo Grove resident Olga Khamichonak is from Belarus, and when her son was born eight years ago, she couldn't find anything locally like the early childhood education...
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Kaneland superintendent might get 5 percent raiseJul 22, 2016 1:00 am - The Kaneland school board will vote Monday whether to give a 5.3 percent pay raise to Superintendent Todd Leden. The raise would take his salary to $184,419, according t...
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Camp Invention at Rockland School in LibertyvilleJul 22, 2016 1:00 am - This week, kids have been diving into hands-on activities and experiments at Camp Invention at Rockland School in Libertyville. The weeklong program included activities ...
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Executive coaching fills leadership gapsJul 21, 2016 1:00 am - From the mid-2000s and continuing today, executive coaching has evolved into a $1.5 billion industry and a needed resource for C-suite executives and senior leaders. Bec...
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3 people practices for driving results in your cultureJul 21, 2016 1:00 am - Not long ago, Miriam Webster, the dictionary people, named "culture" the word of the year. I understand why: you can't scan the headlines of any major business news outl...
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Partnerships help close the gap in health care jobsJul 21, 2016 1:00 am - By 2050, a gray-hair-raising 20 percent of the total U.S. population will be 65 years old or older, according to the Congressional Budget Office — that's up from 12 perc...
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Practical business education to solve real-world problemsJul 21, 2016 1:00 am - Today's organizations demand leaders who can solve real-world problems without much hand-holding. This means that newly minted graduates and current employees alike must...