Articles filed under Education
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Religious conservatives object to 'Culturally Responsive Teaching and Leading' standardsNov 10, 2020 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois State Board of Education is considering a set of new standards for teachers and administrators that are aimed at making them more sensitive to...
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Indian Prairie District 204 to continue with remote learning through Thanksgiving breakNov 10, 2020 12:00 am - With COVID-19 cases rising substantially in the suburbs, Indian Prairie Unit District 204 is again delaying its plan to start bringing students back to the classroom. Th...
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Friends of MCC Foundation to host Day of Giving for Student Success FundNov 09, 2020 10:00 pm - The Friends of McHenry County College Foundation will host a special MCC Day of Giving on Thursday, Nov. 12. During this collegewide day of philanthropy, alumni, faculty...
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Schaumburg-based Concept Schools pays $4.5 million fine as part of settlementNov 06, 2020 12:00 am - A Schaumburg-based charter school management company has agreed to pay a $4.5 million fine as part of a settlement to end a federal investigation, according to the U.S. ...
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DePaul, Harper team for master's in management programNov 05, 2020 10:00 pm - DePaul University will offer Master of Science in Management to University Center at Harper College The Master of Science in Management from DePaul's Kellstadt Graduate ...
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During time of uncertainty, Waubonsee offers choicesNov 05, 2020 10:00 pm - "I got in!" "I've been accepted!" "My top pick!" The flurry of excitement as the college acceptance letters started coming in early last spring. My daughter and her fri...
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Dist. 220 will consider reopening soonerNov 05, 2020 12:00 am - After hearing pleas from frustrated parents, the board of Barrington Area Unit School District 220 decided to discuss with its teachers union the possibility of changing...
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As new data reveals inequities, few school districts take steps to give poor students moreNov 02, 2020 4:30 pm - Second of two parts. Nationwide, few school districts have made changes to deal with the inequities laid bare by new data on per-school spending that a federal law ...
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McHenry County school districts facing substitute bus driver, teacher shortagesNov 02, 2020 12:00 am - Shaw Media School districts in McHenry County and throughout the Chicago suburbs face a shortage of substitute bus drivers and teachers, problems that existed before COV...
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Community District 300 asking for 7.92% property tax levy increaseNov 02, 2020 12:00 am - To capture the dollars from new property Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 expects will come on the books next year, the district's school board will consider ...