Education
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Budget impasse has Waubonsee looking for ways to save programsNov 19, 2015 12:00 am - Waubonsee Community College is planning to shift about $1 million in its education fund to keep several programs afloat this year while the state holds up the money ...
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Wauconda High student gets 36 on ACTNov 19, 2015 12:00 am - Wauconda High School senior Luke Weller has become the third student in school history to score a 36 on the ACT college entrance exam, the highest possible mark. Weller ...
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Two Aurora 'RoboGals' are U.S. robotics championsNov 18, 2015 10:00 pm - Robotics whizzes at the mere age of 10, and often the only girls in roomfuls of boys, Jensie Coonradt and Kaiya Hollister know all about standing out — and being underes...
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Dist. 220: We must move quickly to renovate Hough St. SchoolNov 18, 2015 4:50 am - A long-discussed renovation to Hough Street Elementary School, which proponents say would make the more than 50-year-old building at 310 S. Hough St. in Barrington more ...
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Batavia school district to get cost estimate for turf fieldNov 18, 2015 4:45 am - The Batavia school district has renewed the idea of putting artificial turf in Bulldog Stadium at Batavia High School. Tuesday night, the board hired Wight and Co., for ...
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1-to-1 tech making inroads in District 94Nov 17, 2015 10:00 pm - From concept to implementation, Community High School District 94's 1-to-1 Technology Initiative has been in existence for just more than two years with the goal of incr...
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Round Lake High names Youth of the MonthNov 17, 2015 10:00 pm - Round Lake High School student Octavio Velazquez has been named Youth of the Month by a local service organization. Members of the Round Lake Area Exchange Club honored ...
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Harper College fire science program wins national certificationNov 17, 2015 7:00 am - Arlington Heights Deputy Fire Chief Pete Ahlman has worked in fire service for more than 25 years, and now is among the top brass in a department that answers more than ...
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Why property taxes won't increase as much in Dist. 203Nov 17, 2015 12:00 am - Homeowners in Naperville Unit District 203 likely are in store for a smaller property tax increase to pay for schools than they've faced in the recent past. Chief Finan...
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College of DuPage trustee writes own response to accreditation teamNov 17, 2015 12:00 am - A College of DuPage trustee told an accreditation agency the school's board of trustees continues to experience problems because of micromanaging and unequal access to i...