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"It's not rocket science; it's brain science," said Marjorie Fujara, a pediatrician at Stroger Hospital in Chicago and child abuse specialist, speaking about how "toxic stress" affects children's brains.
Fujara addressed a crowd of Elgin Area Schoo...
Updated: Nov 26, 2015 at 04:47 PM
LOS ANGELES (AP) - That other Thanksgiving tradition - congested highways and jammed airports - is getting underway with gas prices low and terrorism fears high.
An estimated 46.9 million Americans are expected to take a car, plane, bus or train at ...
Updated: Nov 24, 2015 at 06:31 PM
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Emails reveal Coke's role in anti-obesity group
NEW YORK (AP) - A nonprofit founded to combat obesity says the $1.5 million it received from Coke has no influence on its work.
But emails obtained by The Associated Press show the world's largest ...
Updated: Nov 24, 2015 at 05:31 PM
TOKYO (AP) - Asian stock markets were mostly lower Wednesday as investors kept a wary eye on developments in the Middle East after Turkey shot down a Russian warplane.
KEEPING SCORE: Japan's Nikkei 225 fell 0.5 percent to 19,821.14 and Hong Kong's H...
Updated: Nov 24, 2015 at 10:01 PM
The stresses students face in school often goes beyond the pressures of meeting academic expectations, experts say.
Experts say brains of children who live in a constant state of fight or flight because of problems caused by poverty, living conditio...
Updated: Nov 24, 2015 at 07:05 PM
Elgin Area School District U-46 is launching a new Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Scholars Program that recognizes talented secondary student writers and artists in honor of the slain civil rights leader.
Fifteen students, one from each of the district'...
Published: Nov 24, 2015 at 01:00 AM
Elgin, Bartlett and Streamwood-area students and families seeking to learn more about science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) education can attend four informational sessions later this month and next.
Elgin Area School District U-46...
Updated: Nov 25, 2015 at 05:15 AM
The state of Illinois is closing in on a deal to give high school juniors the SAT college entrance exam next spring, potentially ending decades of regional preference for the ACT exam.
While some suburban school officials say they would welcome the ...
Updated: Nov 25, 2015 at 02:58 PM
The South Elgin High School Auto Club earned seventh place at the Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge earlier this month in Las Vegas.
The U-46 team took apart and reassembled an engine in 26 minutes and 28 seconds. More than 250 teams from th...
Updated: Nov 24, 2015 at 01:00 PM
They were students and artists, music lovers and parents. The victims of the Nov. 13 attacks in Paris had varied backgrounds and interests. Among the 130 killed in the attacks, here are some of their stories:
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---Caroline Prenat grew up in Lyon, ...
Updated: Nov 23, 2015 at 03:31 PM