Articles filed under Education
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District 304 school board looks to move forward and fill open seatsFeb 15, 2022 12:00 am - Geneva District 304 officials hope to have two school board vacancies filled within the next two months. School board President Taylor Egan and board member Alicia Saxto...
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Dist. 116 leader named Lake County Superintendent of the YearFeb 15, 2022 12:00 am - Round Lake Unit District 116 Superintendent Donn Mendoza has been selected by his peers as the Lake County 2021-22 Superintendent of the Year. Mendoza was presented the ...
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Pritzker touts initiatives aimed at expanding health care workforceFeb 15, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker continued to promote his budget proposal for the upcoming fiscal year Tuesday, outlining his plan for rebuilding the state's health care...
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Legislative panel suspends COVID-19 rules for schoolsFeb 15, 2022 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A legislative panel on Tuesday voted to suspend the latest version of COVID-19 mitigations for public schools, which include requiring face masks, saying i...
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District 59 meeting heats up as audience demands masks be optionalFeb 15, 2022 12:00 am - A mask mandate for students remains in place at Elk Grove Township Elementary District 59, after a heated discussion Monday night in which angry audience members shouted...
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Districts 203, 204 ending mask mandatesFeb 14, 2022 12:00 am - After a week of tense board meetings and protests, Naperville Unit District 203 and Indian Prairie Unit District 204 both announced an end to their respective mask manda...
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Fearing disruptions from mask protests, Fremont District 79 switches to remote learningFeb 14, 2022 12:00 am - Fremont Elementary School District 79 near Mundelein went to full remote learning Monday due to reports of planned demonstrations and protests over its mask requirement....
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New scholarship opportunity for Naperville-area studentsFeb 14, 2022 12:00 am - Due to the generosity of a Naperville-area member of the American Association of University Women, the organization this year will offer a $5,000 scholarship for a 2021-...
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McHenry High School art and psychology collaboration produces colorful resultsFeb 13, 2022 10:00 pm - McHenry High School AP Psychology students had the opportunity to channel their inner artists by creating art to represent their personality traits during a recent colla...
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Author AJ Mendez to be featured at Benedictine University's Journeys in Leadership Feb. 16Feb 13, 2022 10:00 pm - AJ Mendez, mental health advocate, keynote speaker, former professional wrestling champion with the WWE, and New York Times bestselling author, will be the next featured...