Articles filed under Education
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Our Lady of the Wayside technology teacher wears many hatsJun 12, 2017 6:00 am - It is common for teachers in Catholic schools to take on extra activities and classes outside of their concentration, but even given that, Chris Bremner, middle school t...
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How suburban groups fill hunger gap over summer vacationJun 12, 2017 5:30 am - For most folks, a park gazebo is a nice place to gather outdoors with friends and family, or simply to seek shade on a sunny day. But the new gazebo at Mundelein's Gordo...
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Should Treasury Department handle student financial aid?Jun 11, 2017 7:18 am - An idea that took shape in the Obama administration is getting fresh attention under President Donald Trump as the Education Department considers handing the operations ...
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Images: Christian Liberty Academy graduationJun 10, 2017 1:00 am - Christian Liberty Academy held its graduation on Saturday, June 10, at the school. ...
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U-46 to explore expanding high school academiesJun 10, 2017 1:00 am - Elgin-area school leaders are focusing on getting more students on the path to pursuing a career after high school. An expansion of Elgin Area School District U-46's hig...
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U-46 middle schools to emphasize individual fitness over team sportsJun 09, 2017 1:00 am - Jump ropes, aerobic bands, stability balls and other equipment to get individual students moving might overtake team sports as the cornerstone of physical education clas...
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Hungry suburban students to get free summer mealsJun 09, 2017 1:00 am - Students throughout Illinois will receive free nutritious meals and snacks through a program that kicks off this month. The Illinois State Board of Education administers...
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U-46 considers new standards for music educationJun 08, 2017 1:00 am - Officials at the state's second-largest school district are considering changing the way music is taught at the middle and high schools starting this fall. The Elgin Are...
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Maryville's Jen School's 10th graduating class is its largestJun 08, 2017 1:00 am - The Jen School graduated 17 students Thursday, its largest graduating class since Maryville opened the school in 2007. The Jen School provides special education services...
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District 207 to change to hybrid scheduleJun 07, 2017 1:00 am - Maine Township High School District 207 will switch to a hybrid block schedule, despite opposition from the teachers union. School board members voted unanimously Monda...