Education
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Blackhawks' Hjalmarsson rewards Buffalo Grove school with visitDec 04, 2015 10:00 pm - It's been a while since 28-year-old Chicago Blackhawks defenseman Niklas Hjalmarsson was in elementary school, but walking through the hallways of Henry Wadsworth Longfe...
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Principal's 'joyful job' earns honor in WinfieldDec 04, 2015 5:00 am - Dawn Reinke spends her days as a joyful caregiver. She's in charge of 330 little lives and 60 working adults whom she guides, consoles, mentors, disciplines, supports, l...
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Lake Zurich High band parents to be polled on Paris tripDec 04, 2015 4:00 am - Lake Zurich Unit District 95 board members agreed Thursday night that parents of high school band members should be polled on whether they still want their teenagers to ...
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Dist. 211's specifies its actions on transgender studentDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - Palatine Schaumburg District 211 released its answers to frequently asked questions, which is posted in its entirety at dailyherald.com/more. Here are excerpts from that...
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Police departments agree to use new College of DuPage facilityDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - Seven suburban police departments have signed on to use a training center and shooting range that recently opened at the College of DuPage Homeland Security Training Ins...
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District 211 threatens to abandon transgender agreementDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 officials have scheduled a special school board meeting for Monday at which the recently approved agreement over a transgend...
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Palatine High shows off manufacturing program to state superintendentDec 04, 2015 12:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 showed off its innovate STEM program and advanced manufacturing classes this week to Illinois State Superintendent Tony Smit...
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Chicago Teachers Union sks members to vote 'yes' for strike next week
Dec 03, 2015 10:00 pm - CHICAGO - The Chicago Teachers Union will hold a strike vote and is encouraging its members to vote "yes" next week. The vote will be held during school hours Wednesday ...
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Libertyville Dist. 70 board OKs plans for Copeland ManorDec 03, 2015 4:20 am - The tight fit at Copeland Manor School in Libertyville could be eased with an expansion plan estimated to cost up to $5 million. The Libertyville Elementary District 70 ...
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Constable: Books with diversity foster empathyDec 03, 2015 12:00 am - Something magical happens this time of year when you give a child a book. Choosing a book with some diversity provides more than a simple story. "It's putting an idea in...