Education
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Batavia school board revisits offering full-day kindergartenAug 25, 2015 11:00 pm - The Batavia school board decided Tuesday it is willing to re-examine offering full-day kindergarten again in response to interest from residents. But it was a lukewarm d...
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Performer teaches Glen Ellyn kids about characterAug 25, 2015 11:00 pm - Tim Hannig teaches the plugged-in generation about respect, responsibility
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Striking Barrington High janitors: Restore pay and we'll negotiateAug 25, 2015 1:00 am - Barrington High School janitors spent a fourth day walking picket lines Tuesday, and a union spokeswoman said they will remain on strike until their wages, cut from $9.7...
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Dist. 103 to unveil $13.3 million expansion planAug 25, 2015 1:00 am - With Lincolnshire-Prairie View Elementary District 103's student enrollment on the rise, educators on Wednesday will unveil a $13.3 million expansion plan that includes ...
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Stevenson High seeks performers for art festivalAug 25, 2015 1:00 am - Stevenson High School officials are looking for artists and performers to lead programs as part of the Lincolnshire school's biennial art festival, Odyssey. The next Ody...
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New school year begins at Highland Middle SchoolAug 25, 2015 1:00 am - Megan Russell, the new dean of students at Highland Middle School, smiled as she greeted students and helped them with their schedules Tuesday during the first day of cl...
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Mediator to assist in Dist. 50 teacher contract talksAug 25, 2015 1:00 am - Gurnee-based Woodland Elementary District 50 officials say a third-party mediator will assist in talks regarding a new teachers union contract. Board members agreed on t...
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Every District 214 student gets an iPad this yearAug 24, 2015 6:00 am - Each of the more than 12,000 students at Northwest Suburban High School District 214 will have his or her own iPad when school starts this week. District 214 had planned...
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Get answers to your college questions Saturday in AuroraAug 24, 2015 1:00 am - The college decision is always a big one for high school students and their parents. Choosing where to apply is only the beginning of a phase of decisions about what to...
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New school year dawns in District 54Aug 24, 2015 1:00 am - Against the backdrop of some of the most pleasant weather of the summer, most students in Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 returned to school Monday. Students ...