Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Harper remedial program grows successful adultsJul 31, 2011 3:00 am - Some young adults were disappointed to learn Harper College officials believed they needed a bridge into college life. Monika Pasek didn't want to hear that she needed t...
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Lauds Harper’s efforts for specials needs kidsJul 31, 2011 3:00 am - I would like to thank Harper College’s Dr. Kenneth Ender, Dean Mark Mrozinski, Scott Cashman and members of the Continuing Education Department for listening to parents ...
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38th annual senior expositionJul 31, 2011 12:00 am - Senior expo coming to CLC: The College of Lake County's Grayslake campus will be the site for the 38th annual senior exposition from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Wednesday, Aug. ...
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Letter about Brueder contract misleadingJul 30, 2011 3:00 am - On July 22, a letter from College of DuPage Faculty Senate Vice-President Bob Hazard appeared in the Daily Herald regarding the COD board of trustees’ recent decision to...
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MCC adjunct salaries up 45 percent by 2014Jul 29, 2011 12:00 am - Members of McHenry County College’s adjunct faculty union will get 45-percent raises on average over the next four years under a new contract approved by the board on Th...
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College of Lake County receives $1.5 million grantJul 28, 2011 12:00 am - Grayslake-based College of Lake County has been awarded a $1.5 million competitive grant from the U.S. Department of Education over five years to continue a Talent Searc...
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Ex-school administrators get big pension boostsJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - James Hintz received a $33,365 raise this year. That's despite retiring as Stevenson High School District 125's assistant superintendent in 2005. Since Hintz — the distr...
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CLC passes balanced 2011-12 budgetJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - College of Lake County board members Tuesday night passed a $96.79 million operating budget for the financial period that officially started July 1 and runs through June...
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Famed Little City book fair moves closer to foundation’s Palatine campusJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - The nationally renowned used book sale that’s been a North Shore fixture since 1958 is entering a new era, and organizers acknowledge it’s a risky move. Little City Foun...
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Lake County loses lifelong educatorJul 27, 2011 12:00 am - The only way to sum up William L. Thompson, a lifelong resident and prominent educator of Lake County, is to say that he was “loved by all, hated by no one.” Those words...