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The end of student loan forbearance will be tougher on women
Oct 17, 2021 9:30 AM - Although women surpass men in degree attainment, women also have more student debt. Once women enter the workplace, they're less able to pay off that debt due to earnings disparities.
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How suburban school districts are scrambling after pandemic exacerbated teacher shortage
Oct 17, 2021 9:28 AM - School districts struggling with long-term effects of COVID-19 have an urgent problem to tackle: a shortage of teachers and substitute teachers exacerbated by the pandemic. -
How a Latina student found support at Waubonsee to break the cycle and work toward her goals
Oct 15, 2021 6:00 AM - A first-generation Waubonsee Community College alumnus and Latina shares how she broke the cycle and is working toward her goals. -
Dominican University's focus on student success recognized by U.S. News & World Report
Oct 14, 2021 2:15 PM - Dominican University was pleased to learn earlier this month that U. S. News & World Report again ranked the university No. 10 out of nearly 160 schools in the Midwest. The report also ranked Dominican as the No. 1 Best Value in Illinois and No. 6 in Best Undergraduate Teaching. But perhaps Dominican is most proud of our recognition as No. 1 in the Chicago area and No. 3 in the Midwest in the survey's "social mobility" category. -
Producing profits: MCC to offer farm-business workshops in OctoberOct 15, 2021 9:49 AM - McHenry County College announces an exciting series of events for the food and farming community this October.
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COD offers new certificate program in Python programming language
Oct 13, 2021 7:20 PM - College of DuPage now offers a certificate program for students interested in learning Python, one of the top three computer programming languages used in the U.S. -
Sculpture by Arlington Heights artist finds a new home at Oakton Community College
Oct 12, 2021 6:00 AM - Sculptor Joseph Burlini has lived -- and sculpted -- in Arlington Heights for 50 years, and seeing his work installed in public areas never gets old. That was the case last month when Burlini was on hand to see a sculpture installed in a prominent location at Oakton Community College in Des Plaines.
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MCC speakers to explore archaeology in popular films
Oct 11, 2021 1:56 PM - McHenry County College will explore the depiction of archaeology in popular films as part of its latest Experts and Insights educational speaker series. -
How ECC graduates gain an economic advantage
Oct 11, 2021 10:26 AM - Graduates of Elgin Community College earn nearly $600,000 more over their career than those who did not complete an associate degree or long-term certificate, according to a new study from the Illinois Community College Board. -
Suburban students to help state board with diversity, equity initiatives
Oct 11, 2021 6:13 AM - Seven suburban youths are among the 21 high school students chosen to serve on the Illinois State Board of Education's 2021-22 Student Advisory Council.
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