Articles filed under Education
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University of Illinois Chicago faculty to go on strike after negotiations break downJan 16, 2023 12:00 am - Faculty members at the University of Illinois Chicago are going on strike Tuesday after nine months of negotiations and failing to reach a contract agreement during a ma...
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Kaylee Ann Gansberg Art Award announcedJan 12, 2023 10:00 pm - The Carlin Nalley Foundation and Lisle High School Alumni announced the creation of their ninth scholarship for Lisle High School seniors, the Kaylee Ann Gansberg Art Aw...
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Mundelein High School will ask voters for $175 millionJan 12, 2023 4:30 am - Voters in Mundelein High School District 120 will decide whether to support a $175 million tax increase as part of an extensive renovation and expansion at the school, w...
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Learn how plants can boost well-being at MCC's speaker seriesJan 11, 2023 10:00 pm - Examine the special connection between humans and plants during McHenry County College's latest "Experts Insights" educational speaker series "Plants, The Forest, and Y...
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Top Teacher: Prospect Heights teacher builds partnership between middle and high school robotics programsJan 10, 2023 5:00 am - Filip Dudic taught high school classes for a decade, and now at Douglas MacArthur Middle School in Prospect Heights, he still kind of is. Dudic, an applied technology te...
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United Arab Emirates says it will teach Holocaust in schoolsJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) - The United Arab Emirates will begin teaching about the Holocaust in history classes in primary and secondary schools across the countr...
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Illinois Conservation Foundation offering 2023 scholarshipsJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - The Illinois Conservation Foundation is accepting applications for its 2023 Conservation Achievement Scholarship program. The foundation annually awards four scholarship...
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Free college, universal preschool: Pritzker vows 'ambitious' second-term agenda during inaugurationJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Gov. J.B. Pritzker on Monday offered up bold promises in his second inaugural address, vowing free college tuition for working-class families and more affo...
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Free tuition and expanded preschool a 'heavy lift'? Suburban lawmakers react to Pritzker inauguralJan 09, 2023 12:00 am - Gov. J.B. Pritkzer gave a shout-out to the suburbs Monday while delivering an inaugural address that called for expanding preschool access and free college tuition for w...
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Harper professor's new book looks at Illinois statehoodJan 08, 2023 10:00 pm - A lifelong passion for Illinois history, research, storytelling and teaching is embodied in the new book "Avenues of Transformation, Illinois's Path from Territory to St...