Articles filed under Community Colleges
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Community colleges at forefront of meeting new needs in higher educationDec 21, 2015 12:00 am - Community colleges are an American innovation designed to provide equal access to higher education. Illinois is the proud home of our nation's very first public communit...
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English as foreign language at CLCDec 21, 2015 12:00 am - College of Lake County will have a new, 12-credit-hour certificate in Teaching English as a Foreign Language. CLC board members this month approved the course, effective...
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Effort to make CLC early voting siteDec 20, 2015 12:00 am - Acting on a request from the Student Government Association, the College of Lake County board formally agreed to seek making the flagship Grayslake campus an early votin...
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Editorial on COD: How the College of DuPage board can get back to workDec 19, 2015 1:00 pm - As Assistant City Editor Robert Sanchez describes elsewhere in the paper today, it was an incredibly bizarre seven days for College of DuPage politics last week. Even by...
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ECC could lose $5.6 million due to state budget crisisDec 18, 2015 12:00 am - Elgin Community College could lose $5.6 million in state funding due to the state's budget impasse, officials said this week. College administrators say they are taking ...
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College of DuPage trustees pledge to continue boycottDec 18, 2015 12:00 am - Three trustees say they will continue boycotting College of DuPage board meetings until a new chairperson is elected - effectively ensuring a lack of a quorum and making...
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Wheaton College, professor said to be trying to reconcileDec 17, 2015 11:00 pm - A Wheaton College professor suspended for saying Muslims and Christians worship the same God said Thursday she has submitted a theological statement requested by school ...
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New CLC mascot draws thumbs-up as goodwill ambassadorDec 17, 2015 10:00 pm - For the first time ever, the College of Lake County has a live mascot. Appearing at events ranging from open houses to basketball games, the new Lancer knight mascot has...
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COD vice chairwoman calls for 'civility as a baseline'Dec 17, 2015 12:00 am - While three College of DuPage trustees boycotted Thursday's meeting and left the rest of the board unable to conduct official business, Deanne Mazzochi appealed to fello...
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COD faculty: Probation places 'black veil' on schoolDec 17, 2015 12:00 am - College of DuPage faculty and supporters Thursday decried trustees and administrators for actions that resulted in the college being placed on probation by the Higher Le...