Education
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U of I, McHenry County College partner on engineering degreeJan 06, 2016 12:00 am - McHenry County College is partnering with the University of Illinois to help students save money and get jobs in physics, engineering and technology fields. Starting thi...
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From compost to classroom: Sustainability as a way of lifeJan 05, 2016 12:00 pm - Sustainability has evolved from a buzzword to a part of everyday life, and as educational leaders deeply ingrained in our local culture, community colleges have the reso...
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Catholic school in Antioch to closeJan 05, 2016 12:00 am - A Catholic grade school in Antioch will shut down because of declining enrollment, the Archdiocese of Chicago announced Tuesday. St. Peter School is among three Chic...
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U-46 relaunches radio stationJan 05, 2016 12:00 am - Students in Elgin Area School District U-46 are hitting the airwaves again on the district's radio station, WEPS 88.9FM. Student broadcasts air at 7 a.m. and 7 p.m. on ...
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District 214, National Louis team up to offer college credit courses in business, educationJan 05, 2016 12:00 am - Students at Northwest Suburban High School District 214 interested in pursuing careers in business or education soon will be able to get college credit through National ...
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Don't use kids as pawns, Emanuel tells Rauner
Jan 05, 2016 12:00 am - Mayor Rahm Emanuel on Tuesday accused old friend Gov. Bruce Rauner of cynically using Chicago Public School children as pawns to push through a pro-business, anti-union ...
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St. Alphonsus tops fundraising goal; archdiocese noncommitalJan 04, 2016 12:00 am - St. Alphonsus Liguori Catholic School in Prospect Heights has exceeded its $300,000 fundraising goal to keep the school open for another year, but the Archdiocese of Chi...
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School times may change in District 103Jan 04, 2016 12:00 am - The Lincolnshire-Prairie View Elementary District 103 school board will meet Tuesday to review a plan to change the starting and ending times for the three schools. The ...
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New option in St. Charles: Close Haines Middle SchoolJan 04, 2016 12:00 am - Given four hotly debated options to close schools, save money and address declining enrollment, St. Charles school board members informally selected a fifth option Monda...
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College financial aid night Jan. 6 at StevensonJan 04, 2016 12:00 am - Stevenson High School's College Career Center will host its annual financial aid night for junior and senior families at 7 p.m. Wednesday, Jan. 6, in the Performing Arts...