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Is automatic withdrawal the way to curb student loan defaults?
Feb 17, 2019 6:17 AM - What if student loan payments were treated like Social Security taxes -- automatically withheld from a person's paycheck? Fewer people would fall behind and risk having their wages garnished or credit score plummet. But some may struggle to cover living expenses.
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District 15 preparing for major capital projectsFeb 15, 2019 3:59 PM - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 officials are preparing for several significant capital projects in 2019-20.
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District 15 projects $810K expense to upgrade security at 11 schools
Feb 15, 2019 3:53 PM - Palatine Township Elementary District 15 plans to install buzzers and perform other work in an effort to enhance security at the front entrances of several schools. -
MCC offers courses on how to start your own businessFeb 14, 2019 11:58 AM - Aspiring entrepreneurs can get tips on how to start a new business or create a new business plan at two popular seminars offered by the Illinois Small Business Development Center at McHenry County College.
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District 15 fills two key administrative posts
Feb 14, 2019 4:44 PM - Palatine Township Elementary District 15's incoming superintendent has mined her soon-to-be-former employer to find her top deputy and fill another significant position. -
Kindness reigns during Valentine's volunteer event in Medinah
Feb 14, 2019 4:43 PM - Students at one Medinah school acted out the definition of kindness Thursday as they celebrated Valentine's Day with five service projects to help others and spread cheer. -
Dist. 95 parents to get first look at new May Whitney Elementary plans
Feb 13, 2019 7:36 PM - Flexible learning spaces, small group rooms and additional natural light are some of the features planned for the new May Whitney Elementary School building. The Lake Zurich School District 95 community will get a look at the plans at an information session Thursday. -
Harper board hopes three years is just the start for new president
Feb 13, 2019 10:28 PM - Incoming Harper College President Avis Proctor received a three-year contract Wednesday that will task her with overseeing daily operations of the Palatine-based community college starting in July. But as only the sixth president in the school's history -- in which her predecessors have served about a decade each -- the intention is Proctor will be there just as long, said Harper board Chair Greg Dowell. -
ECC Foundation to honor scientist at Founders' Day event
Feb 13, 2019 6:07 PM - From his humble beginnings growing up on a dairy farm in Udina, Illinois, Dean Follmann's educational and professional career is punctuated by many notable accomplishments. The latest accolade is being named Elgin Community College's 2019 Distinguished Alumni Award winner. -
Dist. 15 superintendent says school should not be renamed for him
Feb 13, 2019 10:31 PM - Retiring Palatine Township Elementary District 15 Superintendent Scott Thompson has taken a pass on the idea of placing his name on a school.
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