Madhu Krishnamurthy
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South Elgin High team heads to nationals for engine teardown contestDec 06, 2019 12:00 am - How long does it take to break down and reassemble an automotive engine? A team of South Elgin High School automotive technology students will find out as they test thei...
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Fox River Grove is about to be debt-free. How did the village do it?Dec 05, 2019 12:00 am - Towns often brag about public amenities, vibrant shopping areas, entertainment venues and the services they offer residents, but few can boast being debt-free like Fox R...
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How District 214's Educator Prep program is training teachers early to address shortageDec 03, 2019 4:30 am - Editor's note: Suburban Education Lab is an occasional series focusing on innovative programs at suburban schools, often tackling common, universal problems in edu...
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What's happening at the state level to address the growing teacher shortageDec 03, 2019 4:30 am - Building better preparation programs is just one element of the state's strategy to address a growing shortage of teachers. Other crucial approaches, officials say, incl...
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Krishnamoorthi proposes legislation to help combat bullying in schoolsDec 02, 2019 12:00 am - Bullying and harassment in schools isn't a new concern, but it affects minority populations more acutely, says U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi who introduced legislation M...
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How schools are using online education, rather than punishment, to curb vapingNov 29, 2019 12:00 am - Punishing kids for bad behavior often doesn't correct the problem. A dramatic rise in e-cigarette use among middle and high school students nationwide has prompted some ...
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Former suburban neuroscientist helps fellow South Asians navigate retirementNov 28, 2019 4:22 am - After working nearly 35 years as a neuroscientist, Talat Khan faced the biggest challenge of her life: navigating retirement. "I didn't have any clue. I was a scientist ...
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How the Trump impeachment scandal is playing out in UkraineNov 26, 2019 4:33 am - Known for its Orthodox churches, Black Sea coastline, forested mountains, a simmering war with neighboring Russia and government corruption, Ukraine has struggled for 28...
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Krishnamoorthi to introduce anti-bullying legislationNov 25, 2019 12:00 am - U.S. Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi will introduce new legislation next Monday calling for the establishment of anti-bullying task forces to study, address and reduce ...
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Experts: Increasing mental health services is key to addressing school violenceNov 19, 2019 12:00 am - There's no easy solution for preventing school shootings. But providing more mental health resources to schools and communities is key to addressing the problem, experts...