Articles filed under Education
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Huntley High grad earns poetry award for first bookApr 11, 2018 1:00 am - For years, writer Emily Skaja struggled to hone her craft. She began writing poems at 17 with much of her work stemming from feelings of loneliness and being misunderst...
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District 214 Pathway helps students get down to businessApr 10, 2018 11:00 pm - District 214 Pathway, DECA club help students find their calling in business
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District 205 fostering creativity to enhance learningApr 10, 2018 11:00 pm - Elmhurst Unit District 205 has developed an approach to instruction and professional learning to ensure that the six Cs - creativity, critical thinking, collaboratio...
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COD's prairie gives students hands-on educationApr 10, 2018 11:00 pm - I enjoy walking the campus of College of DuPage at this time of year, seeing the buds forming on the trees and our beautiful prairie returning to life. Sometimes we beco...
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Vernon Hills High students tackle community service projects on special dayApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - More than 300 Vernon Hills High School students volunteered on a diverse variety of community projects Tuesday as part of the school's inaugural Day of Service. Teens ma...
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MCC to offer $10,000 scholarships for STEM studiesApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - McHenry County College will offer up to $10,000 in individual scholarships to at least 40 students interested in pursuing careers in science, technology, engineering, an...
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Rallies celebrate start of District 34 school overhaulsApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - Antioch Elementary District 34 officials led rallies at two schools Tuesday to mark the start of a $26 million transformation. Superintendent Jay Marino was the master o...
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Apple researching how Barrington High students use laptopsApr 10, 2018 1:00 am - Apple Inc. is working with Barrington High School to research how students use their school-issued laptop computers. Barrington Area Unit District 220 Superintendent Bri...
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Harper to hold Community Day celebration April 14Apr 09, 2018 11:00 pm - Harper College will throw a party Saturday, April 14 - a party it has been planning for more than 50 years - and everyone is invited. "In planning Community Day, we trie...
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Special-education teacher known as a 'child whisperer'Apr 09, 2018 6:00 am - The mother of her 3-year-old student was going to have major surgery. Becky Kelly knew she had to help preschooler Giancarlo Pietrasanta cope with his mom being away fro...