Education
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National Merit Scholarship winners announcedApr 18, 2016 11:00 pm - National Merit Scholarship Corporation recently released the names of the first group of winners in the 61st annual National Merit Scholarship Program. More than 1,000 di...
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Resigning Dist. 203 board member says group needs 'new ideas'Apr 18, 2016 5:00 am - Suzyn Price is stepping down after 13 years on the Naperville Unit District 203 school board, saying a clash of personalities over the past several months indicates a ne...
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Report: Big disparity in how the nation pays for public schoolsApr 18, 2016 1:00 am - Even as Illinois debates a new school funding plan, the achievement gap between the nation's wealthiest and poorest students is growing dramatically. That's one of the f...
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Elgin High School culinary arts students win state competitionApr 18, 2016 1:00 am - Eight Elgin High School students who took first place at a state culinary competition will compete at the national level later this month. The school's culinary arts stu...
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District 118 superintendent honoredApr 18, 2016 1:00 am - Wauconda Unit District 118 Superintendent Daniel Coles has been named the 2016 Superintendent of Distinction by the Lake Region of the Illinois Association of School Adm...
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College of DuPage president finalist talks about probationApr 18, 2016 1:00 am - A finalist for the College of DuPage president position says the greatest challenge facing the state's largest community college is to resolve issues raised by an accred...
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Editorial: District 15 has much to prove on troubling 10-year teacher contractApr 17, 2016 11:00 pm - The next time the Palatine Elementary District 15 school board and its teachers will negotiate a new contract will be sometime around 2026, thanks to a new pact approved...
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'Catch Me If You Can' onstage at LZHSApr 17, 2016 1:00 am - Lake Zurich High School will perform its spring musical, "Catch Me If You Can," at the school's Performing Arts Center, 300 Church St., April 27-30. All shows are at 7:3...
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CLC to host business idea contestApr 17, 2016 1:00 am - College of Lake County will host a business idea contest similar to ABC's "Shark Tank" on Monday, April 25. Set to start at 7 p.m., 20 aspiring entrepreneurs from CLC wi...
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Warren Twp. High seeks memorabiliaApr 17, 2016 1:00 am - Warren Township High School is looking for donations of Warren High School related artifacts from the community to help celebrate its 100th anniversary in 2016-17. Any m...