Education
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Lake Park seeking new school board memberDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - The Lake Park High School board of education is seeking applications for a new member to replace Doug Denson, who served the district since April 2013 before dying unexp...
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District 211 to begin work on strategic planDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 officials are preparing a new community engagement and strategic planning process that will occupy the first nine months of ...
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MCC board selects new college presidentDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - Clinton Gabbard, vice president of student services at Lake Michigan College in Benton Harbor, Michigan, has been tapped as McHenry County College's next president. The...
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Palatine High scholarship honors donors' parentsDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - The Palatine High School Pirate Boosters organization has established the Charlotte M. and Robert C. Donahue Millennium Scholarship Fund with a $10,000 donation in the c...
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State: Nearly half need remediation when they start community collegeDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - State education officials say nearly half of Illinois high school graduates enrolled in state community colleges require remediation. New postsecondary remediation data ...
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Dist. 75 considers mobile classrooms for Washington schoolDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - Mobile classrooms are the preferred method to solve space issues at the Washington Early Learning Center in Mundelein, officials say. "The (school) board has been studyi...
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Fremont students dissect squidsDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - Screeching and squealing filled the room as Fremont Intermediate School students dissected squid as part of an animal kingdom science unit on vertebrates and invertebrat...
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District 300 launching more career track programs next yearDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - Community Unit District 300 is launching programs designed to provide high school students with real-world knowledge, experience, and the skills necessary to thrive in c...
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Zacharias Center honoredDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - Libertyville Elementary District 70 recently honored Kyle A. Malcolm of Zacharias Sexual Abuse Center in Gurnee with its 2015 Character & Leadership Award, the district'...
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Some residents unhappy with security plan at Hough ElementaryDec 16, 2015 4:00 am - Work is underway to address the problems with the Hough Elementary School building in Barrington, though it is unlikely the school will undergo the $2 million renovation...