Articles filed under Education
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Biden 'strongly disagrees' with high court ruling striking down affirmative action in admissionsJun 29, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON (AP) - The Supreme Court on Thursday struck down affirmative action in college admissions, declaring race cannot be a factor and forcing institutions of highe...
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Hersey principal to go on medical leave for a year, then step downJun 29, 2023 1:00 am - Two years into his tenure as principal at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights, Keir Rogers is going on a yearlong medical leave and then stepping down, under te...
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'Easy to forget ... the actual students': Local college leaders on affirmative action rulingJun 29, 2023 1:00 am - In the wake of the U.S. Supreme Court decision Thursday that struck down affirmative action in college admissions, university presidents in Illinois reaffirmed their com...
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ECC graduate, Algonquin resident receives 2023 Dr. David Sam Award from Elmhurst UniversityJun 28, 2023 11:00 pm - Elmhurst University selected Elgin Community College graduate Dana Cornwell of Algonquin as the 2023 Dr. David Sam Award winner. Cornwell receives a $3,000 scholarship a...
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U-46 awards three-year contract to new superintendentJun 28, 2023 1:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 school board members approved a three-year deal with the district's new superintendent. The contract, approved Monday and effective July ...
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'Extremely disappointing': St. John's Lutheran School won't offer grades 2-8 next yearJun 27, 2023 1:00 am - With dwindling enrollment in its upper grades and a recent loss of staff, St. John's Lutheran School in Elgin won't offer second through eighth grade next year. The scho...
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Good News Sunday: New U.S. citizens honored during ceremony in ElginJun 24, 2023 11:00 pm - Good News Sunday: New U.S. citizens honored during ceremony in Elgin
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Williamson caps 20-year career with Glenbrook District 225Jun 21, 2023 1:00 am - After 20 years in Glenbrook High School District 225, Rosanne Williamson attended her last school board meeting on June 6. She is retiring as the district's assistant su...
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With costs rising, District 15 considers borrowing more for improvement planJun 16, 2023 5:30 am - The cost of Moving 15 Forward is rising, while the timeline for some of the work may be longer than expected, Palatine Township Elementary School District 15 officials s...
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Maine South's 'The Addams Family' named best production in Illinois by Broadway in ChicagoJun 15, 2023 11:00 pm - Maine South High School's production of "The Addams Family" was named Best Production in the state of Illinois by Broadway in Chicago during the recent Illinois High Sch...