Education
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Readiness efforts key to ensuring college successJul 20, 2015 1:00 am - Community colleges serve a critical role in today's educational climate. They are the gateway to achieving advanced degrees, and to gaining successful employment. Accor...
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Innovative Barrington High business program spreading nationwideJul 20, 2015 1:00 am - Educators from across the country converged Monday on Barrington High School for a three-day workshop to learn more about its entrepreneurship course that has students c...
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COD trustees, accreditation team will meet in publicJul 20, 2015 1:00 am - When College of DuPage board members meet with an accreditation team Tuesday night, there won't be any question about who says what, because the session will be open to ...
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Arlington Hts. girl, 12, youngest national debate winnerJul 19, 2015 11:00 pm - Arlington Heights girl, 12, youngest national debate winner
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Elgin-area innovation series kicks offJul 19, 2015 7:41 am - If you've ever wondered what it takes to turn a bold idea into reality - and perhaps make that happen yourself - a new Elgin-area initiative aims to help. The "Create, I...
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New choir directors at Mundelein HighJul 19, 2015 1:00 am - Veteran Mundelein High School choral director John Neubauer has resigned and will be replaced by a pair of instructors, officials announced. Stevee Bellas and Cory Thomp...
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National Merit scholarship winners announcedJul 16, 2015 11:00 pm - Several Northwest suburban students were among scholarship winners announced last week by the National Merit Scholarship Corporation in Evanston. Nationally, about 1,70...
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Why band is popular at Grayslake's Frederick SchoolJul 16, 2015 1:00 am - Band has become so popular at Frederick Elementary School in Grayslake that this will be the first academic year when a majority of the student body is enrolled in the p...
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Stevenson club's cabaret to benefit LGBT suicide prevention charityJul 15, 2015 5:30 am - Concerned about suicide rates among lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender teens and young adults, a Stevenson High School club is using music to bring attention to the ...
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Barrington High School custodians ask Dist. 220 for higher wagesJul 15, 2015 1:00 am - Custodians at Barrington High School are asking the Barrington Unit School District 220 board of education to do something about their falling wages. The workers say the...