Education
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Unions ask ECC board to reconsider layoffsJun 22, 2016 5:00 am - Two Elgin Community College employee unions made a plea to the college board Tuesday to reconsider layoffs and elimination of a surgical technology program. It comes on ...
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Learn about photonics, lasers, opticsJun 22, 2016 1:00 am - College of Lake County will host an information session Monday, July 11, on photonics, lasers and optics. CLC will have two information presentations and laser demonstra...
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U-46 might have to dip into reserves should state funding fall shortJun 22, 2016 1:00 am - Leaders at the state's second-largest school district said this week the state budget impasse could force officials to draw down reserves to fund operations next year. E...
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District 214 grant transforms classrooms into incubator labsJun 21, 2016 11:00 pm - The District 214 Education Foundation recently received a $100,000 grant from The Coleman Foundation to transform classrooms into innovative laboratories with an entrepr...
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U-46 extends interim superintendent's contractJun 21, 2016 6:00 am - Elgin schools officials Monday night extended the contract for interim Superintendent Kenneth Arndt for another year. Arndt, former superintendent of Community Unit Dist...
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U-46 recognizes employees for saving student's lifeJun 21, 2016 1:00 am - The Elgin Area School District U-46 school board Monday night recognized four employees for saving the life of a student at the Independence Center for Early Learning in...
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COD students compete in NASA robotic mining competitionJun 21, 2016 1:00 am - GLEN ELLYN - For the second year in a row, College of DuPage was one of two community colleges invited to participate in the 2016 NASA Robotic Mining Competition held at...
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Suburban teachers recognized among top educators in stateJun 21, 2016 1:00 am - State education officials Tuesday recognized 29 top educators as the best in their fields of expertise for the 2015-16 school year. The Illinois State Board of Education...
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WCC appoints two to executive rolesJun 20, 2016 1:00 am - SUGAR GROVE - Waubonsee Community College in Sugar Grove has appointed Ne'Keisha Stepney Dean for Business and Career Technologies and Dr. Kathleen Gorski has been named...
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Dist. 21 board member Pritzker lobbies for students in WashingtonJun 20, 2016 1:00 am - Wheeling Township Elementary District 21 senior school board member Phil Pritzker joined with more than 1,000 school board members and administrators from across the cou...