Articles filed under Education
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Constable: Candy no longer dandy, and online daters better at loveFeb 11, 2016 4:00 am - Third-grade taught me that Valentine's Day isn't all fun and games and candy hearts. Growing up in a small town, we kids all shopped at the same store, where the only va...
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Lake Villa teachers file intent to strikeFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - The labor union representing teachers in Lake Villa Elementary District 41 on Thursday filed paperwork that brings the district closer to a strike, representatives annou...
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Daniel Wright science team winsFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - The team from Daniel Wright Junior High School in Lincolnshire defeated eight other middle school teams to capture the championship at the 2016 Regional Science Bowl Com...
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St. Alphonsus school to remain open next fall, archdiocese saysFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - St. Alphonsus Liguori School in Prospect Heights will remain open for the 2016-17 school after raising enough money and enrolling enough students, the Archdiocese of Chi...
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Mundelein High considering ending block scheduleFeb 11, 2016 12:00 am - Mundelein High School officials are considering ditching the school's unusual block schedule, which calls for four class periods a day instead of the traditional eig...
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Conant students win award at Hyperloop contestFeb 10, 2016 5:00 am - Conant senior Nick Pope of Elk Grove Village digs astronomy and exploring our place in the cosmos, but what really drives him is another Space Age idea conceived by mill...
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Input 220 panel recommends Barrington High start at 9 a.m. or laterFeb 10, 2016 4:30 am - After around a year of research, an advisory panel tasked with studying whether Barrington Area Unit School District 220 students would benefit by starting their school ...
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Warren Township High to explore later start timesFeb 10, 2016 4:00 am - Warren Township High School in Gurnee plans to explore the possibility of later start times for students. At a meeting Tuesday night, board members agreed with a recomme...
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State allows three suburban school districts to take out low-interest loansFeb 10, 2016 12:00 am - Three suburban school districts are among 29 districts statewide authorized to borrow money through low- to no-interest bonds for construction and maintenance projects. ...
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Support growing for career, technical educationFeb 10, 2016 12:00 am - Every February, the Association for Career and Technical Education promotes CTE Month, a public awareness campaign celebrating the accomplishments of CTE programs across...