Articles filed under Education
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Applicants sought for District 128 board vacancySep 01, 2023 1:00 am - Applicants are being sought for a vacancy on the Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 board. Interested candidates must complete and submit the requi...
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Oakton, Northwestern partner for transfer agreementAug 31, 2023 11:00 pm - Northwestern University and Oakton College have formalized a partnership that creates a clear path for Oakton College students to earn a bachelor's degree from Northwest...
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Schaumburg Music Academy still going strong after 50 years of teaching budding musiciansAug 31, 2023 6:00 am - In the midst of educating another generation of young musicians and vocalists, members of the Schaumburg Music Academy took a pause to celebrate the institution's 50th a...
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College students are still struggling with basic math. Professors blame the pandemicAug 31, 2023 1:00 am - FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) - Diego Fonseca looked at the computer and took a breath. It was his final attempt at the math placement test for his first year of college. His first ...
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10 'highly motivated' MCC students to receive $10K scholarships and mentoringAug 30, 2023 11:00 pm - Ten McHenry County College students recently received the prestigious Education to Empowerment (E2E) award, a scholarship and mentoring opportunity offered through the F...
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The math problem: Kids are still behind. How can schools catch them up?Aug 29, 2023 1:00 am - Editor's note: The Education Reporting Collaborative, a coalition of eight newsrooms, is documenting the math crisis facing schools and highlighting progress. Member...
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Best high schools in U.S.: Stevenson, Lake County schools lead the way in IllinoisAug 29, 2023 12:00 am - When it comes to high school education in the suburbs, Lake County schools are at the top of the class, according to the latest U.S. News & World Report rankings of near...
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Harper College art award winners embody collaborative spiritAug 28, 2023 1:00 am - As the president of Harper College in Palatine, Dr. Avis Proctor always celebrates successful collaborations - between the college and the community, between staff and f...
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'We are hiring in every department': School staffing shortages continue across suburbs and stateAug 26, 2023 1:00 am - As she visited schools on students' first day of the new academic year, Elgin Area School District U-46 Superintendent Suzanne Johnson made sure to ask about staffing le...
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'Nobody wants a strike': Where teacher contract talks stand in Fenton High School District 100Aug 24, 2023 1:00 am - As the new school year gets underway, Fenton High School teachers and the district are still locked in contract negotiations after more than six months at the bargaining...