Articles filed under Education
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Mental health needs of Black and Hispanic girls often go unmet. This Waukegan group wraps them in support.Jan 07, 2024 9:13 am - Editor’s note: This story about Working on Womanhood was produced by The Hechinger Report , a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innova...
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St. John the Baptist School to host open house Jan. 28Jan 06, 2024 1:01 am - Prospective families are welcome to come to an open house to launch registration for the 2024-25 school year at St. John the Baptist School in Winfield on Sunday, Jan. 28...
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Wauconda District 118 releases details from $22,500 settlement agreement ˗ five years laterJan 02, 2024 3:46 pm - Nearly five years after the Daily Herald requested documents detailing a $22,500 payout from Wauconda Unit School District 118 to a student’s family, the district has rel...
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Ingleside teen starts GoFundMe to save her Catholic grade schoolJan 02, 2024 6:00 am - Seventeen-year-old Susan Lutzke says her quest to save St. Bede School in Ingleside is about family. The senior at Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein and a 2020 St....
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Will District 128 ask voters to fund capital projects? Officials are looking at referendumDec 29, 2023 9:49 am - Over the past several years, Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 has funded tens of millions of dollars in building-related projects at both high scho...
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How new spaces will help ECC arts students thriveDec 27, 2023 1:03 pm - Elgin Community College is nearing the completion of a yearlong renovation project of the college’s art and design, performing arts, and music production classrooms. The...
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District 64 may borrow $10 million for Lincoln Middle School expansionDec 22, 2023 11:22 am - This story has been updated to include a summary of a public hearing held Thursday night, as well as additional information. Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 ...
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Prospect Hts. District 23 plans referendum to fund full-day kindergarten, other improvementsDec 20, 2023 3:53 pm - With a state deadline to offer full-day kindergarten approaching, Prospect Heights Elementary School District 23 will again ask voters to approve a tax hike to pay for ad...
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Major restructuring: Elgin U-46 considering closure of six elementary schoolsDec 19, 2023 6:47 pm - In response to outdated buildings and shrinking enrollment, Elgin Area District U-46 could close as many as six elementary schools. District officials Monday presented sc...
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Benedictine University introduces the Eagle Promise for new freshman and transfers beginning fall 2024Dec 19, 2023 3:57 pm - Benedictine University has introduced the Eagle Promise, a financial aid program that provides all first-time, first-year freshmen and transfer/degree completion undergra...