Articles filed under Education
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Suburban teachers named Golden Apple finalistsFeb 04, 2019 12:00 am - Several suburban high school teachers are finalists for the 2019 Golden Apple Award for Excellence in Teaching to be awarded this spring. Among 32 finalists out of more ...
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Libertyville High School marching band to play 2020 Outback BowlFeb 04, 2019 12:00 am - Libertyville High School's marching band has been invited to play in college football's Outback Bowl in Tampa, Florida, on New Year's Day 2020. The Marching Wildcats als...
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Learn about Native Americans in 19th-century Lake CountyFeb 04, 2019 12:00 am - "Homeschool Companion: Potawatomi Lifeways" for children ages 5-12 will be held from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6, at the Bess Bower Dunn Museum of Lake County, 18...
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Code Ninjas aims to spark kids' interest in STEMFeb 03, 2019 10:00 pm - A new business where kids can learn to code while also having fun developing video games now is open along the Randall Road corridor. Code Ninjas opened this past fall a...
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Student Success coaches help people navigate collegeFeb 03, 2019 10:00 pm - Robin Nelson was 55 years old in 2016 when he decided it was time to go to college. He had had issues with various addictive substances in the past, but had been clean a...
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What industry has seen pay fall below average in the most states? Public schools.Feb 03, 2019 5:09 am - In a search for jobs that once paid well but have fallen below average in most states, we considered hundreds of industries. Public schools stood out. In the early 1990s...
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Schaumburg library programs help teens prepare for collegeFeb 03, 2019 12:00 am - Upcoming programs at the Schaumburg Township District Library will provide information to help ease the college planning process. All programs require registration and ...
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Suburban schools turned 'snow days' into 'e-learning days' this week; will that option end?Feb 01, 2019 12:00 am - Dangerous winter weather closed suburban schools for up to three days this week, but some districts turned snow days into "e-learning days" - meaning students did work a...
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Digital Leader Summit to teach smart online behaviors to Naperville-area kidsJan 31, 2019 4:20 am - So much education takes place on the internet these days, as students connect through laptops and tablets to complete their schoolwork. But with a new event, one Naperv...
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Elgin High hosts webinars with environmental experts for students, publicJan 31, 2019 12:00 am - Elgin High School environmental science students will bring environmental experts worldwide virtually into the classroom as part of the annual National Biodiversity Teac...