Articles filed under Education
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Pritzker approves paid COVID leave for vaccinated teachersApr 05, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Public school, community college and public university employees who are fully vaccinated against COVID-19 are now entitled to paid administrative leave fo...
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District 211 union president: Teachers 'without a doubt' hope to avoid strikeApr 05, 2022 1:00 am - The president of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211's teachers union said Tuesday its members "without a doubt" hope to avoid a strike but are seeking a fair d...
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Olmos' appearance at Judson postponedApr 05, 2022 1:00 am - An appearance by actor Edward James Olmos scheduled for Friday at Judson University has been postponed until sometime in August. The event was rescheduled due to a last-...
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Bloomingdale Area Women in Business offers scholarshipApr 05, 2022 1:00 am - Bloomingdale Area Women in Business has scholarships available for an adult female looking to improve herself professionally through continued education or professional ...
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Lake County regional superintendent of education to switch parties, run as DemocratApr 04, 2022 1:00 am - Michael Karner, who was appointed Lake County regional superintendent of schools last year as a Republican, will seek election to a 4-year term as a Democrat. At presen...
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Girls embrace science during Carmel STEM eventApr 02, 2022 1:00 am - As part of their mission to break the stereotype of science, technology, engineering and math being dominated by men, Carmel Catholic High School's Fem In STEM club host...
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Two candidates to be interviewed Sunday for St. Charles District 303 superintendent jobApr 01, 2022 11:00 pm - St. Charles Unit School District 303 board members on Sunday will interview the two finalists for the position of school superintendent. Superintendent Jason Pearson has...
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Despite strike threat, District 211 officials working toward deal with teachers, spokeswoman saysApr 01, 2022 1:00 am - Despite a strike vote from teachers, Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 school board members are working "in good faith" toward a labor agreement, a spokeswoma...
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District 211 teachers threaten strikeMar 31, 2022 1:00 am - Teachers in Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 teachers say they will go on strike if they don't reach a new deal with the district by June 30, when their curr...
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COVID-19 leave for vaccinated teachers clears General AssemblyMar 31, 2022 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A bill that would allow teachers and other school and university employees or contractors who are fully vaccinated to take paid administrative leave if the...