Education
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Woodland District 50 union contract talks getting tenseOct 01, 2015 1:00 am - Tension is escalating between the Woodland Elementary District 50 school board in Gurnee and union employees seeking a new contract. Woodland Council union officials are...
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MCC College Fair to feature more than 100 U.S. colleges, universitiesOct 01, 2015 1:00 am - More than 100 colleges and universities from throughout the country will woo potential students at McHenry County College's fall College Fair 2015 on Thursday, Oct. 8. T...
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Windsor School students eat veggies of their laborSep 30, 2015 11:00 am - Ask students from Windsor School in Arlington Heights about garden vegetables like teardrop tomatoes, dinosaur kale and golden beets and odds are they could describe the...
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Free band concert at Mundelein HighSep 30, 2015 1:00 am - Mundelein High School's Marching Mustangs will perform a free indoor concert Thursday, Oct. 8. The show will start at 7 p.m. inside the main gym, 1350 W. Hawley St. The ...
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Collaborative space engages Wheaton calculus studentsSep 29, 2015 11:00 pm - Every student is standing up in Cindy Budzikowski and Kyle Eller's AP Calculus class, each armed with a dry-erase marker. They start writing complicated formulas on the ...
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Pancake breakfast at West Chicago HighSep 29, 2015 11:00 pm - The Wildcat Booster Club of West Chicago Community High School is sponsoring an all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast from 7 to 10:30 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 17, in the Commons ...
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Wheaton Warrenville South stages 'Jungle Book'Sep 29, 2015 11:00 pm - Audiences hoping for a lesson in "The Bare Necessities" will get their chance this weekend when Wheaton Warrenville South High School's Tiger Theatre performs the musica...
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8 suburban schools given National Blue Ribbon School designationSep 29, 2015 1:00 am - Eight suburban schools were honored Tuesday with designation as National Blue Ribbon Schools by the U.S. Department of Education. Nationwide, 335 schools were recognized...
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Prospect Hts. Dist. 23 approves new contract, but veteran board member resignsSep 29, 2015 1:00 am - By a vote of 6-1, the Prospect Heights Elementary District 23 board on Tuesday approved a new 4-year contract with teachers following the district's first strike, but th...
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Woodland Dist. 50 union employees rally for new dealSep 29, 2015 1:00 am - Teachers and other union members at Woodland Elementary District 50 in Gurnee rallied near a busy street late Tuesday afternoon in an effort to call attention to their q...