Articles filed under Education
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State's PARCC test will be shorter next yearMay 21, 2015 1:00 am - After much consternation from educators, parents and students, state education officials have decided to shorten the state's standardized test next year. The new Partner...
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District 128 trustee resignsMay 21, 2015 1:00 am - Bill Ratzler has resigned from the Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 board, creating a vacancy that must now be filled, officials said. Ratzler res...
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College of Lake County's proposed budget on display in GrayslakeMay 21, 2015 1:00 am - College of Lake County's proposed $102.8 million operating budget for Fiscal Year 2016 is on public display in the finance department, Room A107, at the Grayslake campus...
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Hawthorn North seventh-graders experience 6th annual Civil War DayMay 21, 2015 1:00 am - Seventh grade students at Hawthorn Middle School North got a realistic lesson about the Civil War Thursday. Students rotated through various demonstrations and speeches ...
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Stevenson High School honors boys state gymnastics champs with celebrationMay 21, 2015 1:00 am - Stevenson High School students and staff honored the state-champion boys gymnastics team with a ceremony Thursday morning. About 50 people gathered in the Lincolnshire s...
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Illinois lawmakers call for an end to 'lavish perks' for college presidentsMay 21, 2015 1:00 am - Illinois Democrats have used the College of DuPage severance scandal in issuing a far-reaching report on what they call "bloat" at state colleges and universities. To ad...
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4 in 10 Dist. 220 kindergartners enroll in new full-day classMay 20, 2015 5:30 am - Nearly 40 percent of Barrington Area Unit School District 220 kindergarten students have been signed up for the district's new optional full-day program, according to ea...
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St. Patrick School pre-KMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - St. Patrick School in Wadsworth will add a five-day, full-day prekindergarten session for children who are 4 and 5 years old by Sept. 1, 2015 to its Early Childhood prog...
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Images: Naperville North High School graduationMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - Naperville North High School held its graduation ceremony on Wednesday, May 20 at the school in Naperville. ...
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Images: Batavia High School graduationMay 20, 2015 1:00 am - Batavia High School School held its graduation ceremony at Northern Illinois University in DeKalb on Wednesday, May 20. ...