Articles filed under Education
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Medinah District 11 appoints new superintendentDec 04, 2020 12:00 am - The Medinah Elementary District 11 board approved the appointment of Susan Redell as superintendent, effective March 1, 2021, at its regularly scheduled board meeting on...
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Williams: Black education doesn't have to be a tragedyDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - Editor's note: Walter E. Williams died Wednesday at age 83. He delivered this, his last column, on Tuesday. Several years ago, Project Baltimore began an investiga...
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U-46 students will learn remotely at least through mid-JanuaryDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 students will stay in distance learning mode and won't return to in-person classes until at least after winter break in mid-January. U-46...
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School closings threaten gains of students with disabilitiesDec 03, 2020 12:00 am - Without any in-school special education services for months, 14-year-old Joshua Nazzaro's normally sweet demeanor has sometimes given way to aggressive meltdowns that ha...
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Harper provides tuition relief, scholarships to ease hardshipsDec 02, 2020 10:00 pm - Recognizing the financial hardships that many are facing in the wake of the pandemic, Harper College is providing some of the most generous tuition relief programs in it...
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'We all need a break from screens': Barrington school librarian gets creative to deliver booksDec 01, 2020 4:30 am - If students can't go to the library, the library will go to the students. That was the thinking of Taryn Parise, a teacher librarian at Hough Street Elementary in Barrin...
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McHenry County College approves one-year contract extension, $25,000 incentive for presidentDec 01, 2020 12:00 am - McHenry County College will pay its president a lump sum of $25,000 in addition to his regular salary next year as an incentive agreed to in a contract extension last mo...
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Former Naperville bank building could be repurposed into Montessori schoolNov 30, 2020 12:00 am - A Montessori school hopes to build on its recent success by opening a second Naperville facility in the downtown area. Contract purchaser Quattro Twenty Four North Washi...
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Someone to be thankful for: Schaumburg High student leads mask distribution effortsNov 26, 2020 5:00 am - While most high school students have found enough to contend with in 2020, from the changes in their schooling to the disruption of their social lives brought by the COV...
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District 70's hybrid model 'feels like coming back to a warm hug'Nov 24, 2020 5:00 am - In early November, the Libertyville School District 70 board approved the move to a hybrid model, which was phased in on Monday, Nov. 9. Students are splitting their day...