Education
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Palatine Dist. 15 approves borrowing $18.4 million for building improvementsMar 10, 2016 12:00 am - Palatine Township Elementary School District 15 board members Wednesday approved the issuance of $18.4 million in bonds to help fund an estimated $119 million in require...
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Prospect students become pen pals with recent immigrantsMar 09, 2016 10:00 am - Prospect High School teacher Leigh Sapp searched for a pen pal program for seniors in Advanced Placement Spanish, and she found one - not in a foreign country, but right...
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Lisle subdivision wants to join Naperville District 203Mar 09, 2016 12:00 am - When Chris Cantele looks down the street from his Lisle townhouse each morning, he sees buses from Naperville Unit District 203 picking up children in a neighboring subd...
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Full-day kindergarten on back burner in BataviaMar 09, 2016 12:00 am - The idea of bringing back full-day kindergarten to Batavia public schools should not be killed. Nor should it be vigorously pursued, the school board has decided. The bo...
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District 211 Community Engagement meetings resume next weekMar 09, 2016 12:00 am - Residents of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 are asked to share their ideas to help shape the future of the schools at the next series of Community Engageme...
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Shakespeare at StevensonMar 09, 2016 12:00 am - Stevenson High School will host performances of William Shakespeare's "Twelfth Night" this weekend. Performances are set for 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday in the Lincolnshi...
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District 95 to host band festivalMar 09, 2016 12:00 am - Lake Zurich Unit District 95 will host a band festival for all grade levels Tuesday, April 12. All pupils who participate in band from fifth grade through senior year in...
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Teen starts nursing education at Technology Center of DuPageMar 08, 2016 10:00 pm - While some high school students may think ahead only about two weeks, others hit upon a career interest with such passion that they are focused and goal-oriented beyond ...
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Feds: Elgin/Gurnee school lied about job placementMar 08, 2016 12:00 am - After a federal investigation revealed Computer Systems Institute lied about its job placement rates, the school's financial aid is being halted and its accreditation is...
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Batavia schools to borrow $5 million short-termMar 08, 2016 12:00 am - Indian Prairie District 204 and Downers Grove High School District 99 did not buy Batavia school district tax-anticipation warrants last year. A Batavia school trust...