Articles filed under Education
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MCC 101 prepares first-year students for collegeAug 19, 2017 1:00 am - McHenry County College is committed to assisting new students with their transition into college. The College Experience course, MCC 101, a required interactive sem...
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Motivational speaker to inspire U-46 middle school studentsAug 19, 2017 1:00 am - Roy Juarez Jr. never gave up his dreams despite being homeless at age 14 on the streets of San Antonio with his 9-year-old sister and 2-year-old brother. "I snuck into a...
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After massive flooding, Murphy Elementary in Round Lake to open MondayAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - Murphy and Ellis elementary schools in the Round Lake area will welcome students to class Monday, about a month after floodwater caused $3 million in damage to the build...
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Schools' eclipse dilemma: Let students watch, or not?Aug 18, 2017 1:00 am - In what might seem like a scene from a science-fiction movie, hundreds of suburban students will take a break from classes at around 1 p.m. Monday to join millions of be...
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Celebrate school construction projectsAug 18, 2017 1:00 am - @District103 celebrating building additions with ribbon cutting ceremonies on Monday Lincolnshire-Prairie View Elementary District 103 officials will celebrate two ...
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State sets hearing to review Elgin charter school proposalAug 17, 2017 1:00 am - A group seeking to open an Elgin charter school will plead its case before a state commission next month for a proposal that failed to gain support from Elgin Area U-46....
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Judson students move in; classes begin MondayAug 17, 2017 1:00 am - Judson University students started moving in their Elgin campus dorms Thursday ahead of the first day of fall semester classes Monday. Various activities are planned lea...
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District 300 completes lead remediation at 11 schools ahead of first dayAug 17, 2017 1:00 am - Dozens of sinks and faucets at schools within Community Unit District 300 that tested positive for high levels of lead contamination were replaced ahead of classes start...
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Arlington Heights teacher helps visually impaired students experience eclipseAug 16, 2017 5:33 am - A blind Arlington Heights teacher is helping others with visual impairment experience Monday's eclipse. Judy Greene, who teaches earth and space science at the Hadley In...
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Officials: Don't delay back-to-school shotsAug 16, 2017 5:23 am - Editor's note: An earlier version of this story should have stated that Illinois law does not allow parents the right to refuse vaccines for philosophical or persona...