Articles filed under Education
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August brings opportunities for a fresh startAug 22, 2019 11:00 pm - For those of us who work in education, August is an exciting month. It is like January when all things are new for many people. It is like the start of sports seasons wh...
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Pritzker signs new law raising teacher pay minimum to $40,000Aug 22, 2019 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois Gov. J.B. Pritzker has signed legislation raising teachers' minimum salary to $40,000 over four years to address a statewide shortage of classroom...
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New accessible school playgrounds are a 'natural extension of the inclusive world'Aug 21, 2019 5:30 am - At least two suburban school systems have debuted inclusive playgrounds for the new academic season that are meant to be fun and accessible for children regardless of th...
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New District 300 teacher contract includes 4% raises, on averageAug 21, 2019 1:00 am - A new three-year teachers' contract guarantees nearly 4% annual raises on average for more than 1,500 employees within Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300. The D...
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Donation enables AP Support Center at Hoffman Estates H.S.Aug 20, 2019 11:00 pm - Thanks to a local financial benefactor and a national agency aimed at upgrading educational spaces, Advanced Placement students at Hoffman Estates High School have start...
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Learn more about Oakton's health career programsAug 20, 2019 11:00 pm - Have a passion for helping people and want a new career in a growing field? Prospective students interested in health careers are invited to attend a free information s...
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Stevenson High addition creates 'tranquil' atmosphere for students, teachersAug 19, 2019 5:30 am - If you ask a teenager to describe high school, "tranquil" probably isn't a response you'd expect to receive. But that's exactly the word sophomore Samuel Cohan used for...
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National Guard, DeVry offer scholarship programAug 16, 2019 1:00 am - NAPERVILLE - The National Guard Association of Illinois, in partnership with DeVry University, announced it will provide scholarships for eligible NGAI family members t...
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Investing in your team requires an investment in yourselfAug 15, 2019 1:00 am - As an executive leader, you're motivated to ensure your team stays relevant within the constantly changing world of innovation. This takes intentionality, strategic thin...
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Rethinking executive education: Embracing socio-emotional learning in the c-suiteAug 15, 2019 1:00 am - When you consider executive education, many imagine a traditional, university-based system tailored to the needs of the individual business. These programs, which often ...