Articles filed under Education
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District 54 offering parent workshop on positive discipline Nov. 14Oct 22, 2018 1:00 am - The District 54 Parent Educators will host a Positive Discipline workshop from 4:40 to 6 p.m. Wednesday, Nov. 14, at the Community Resource Center in the Hoffman Estates...
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Waubonsee grad loves every day challenges of teachingOct 21, 2018 11:00 pm - According to news reports, school districts across Illinois are facing a teacher shortage. The situation is so significant that earlier this year the governor signed leg...
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Editorial: A modern lesson: Talk to your kids about gender diversityOct 21, 2018 11:00 pm - Your parents and grandparents may have stressed over talking about the "birds and the bees." Or maybe it was how to start a conversation about smoking cigarettes or usin...
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Pritzker, Rauner split on free full-day kindergarten, and so are suburban schoolsOct 20, 2018 1:00 am - Pritzker, Rauner are split on it, and so are suburban schools
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Endorsement: Yes on revised Gavin District 37 construction bond saleOct 20, 2018 1:00 am - It's been nearly eight months since Gavin District 37 voters rejected a borrowing plan to fund life-safety building improvements. Many opponents said they understood the...
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Manufacturing career expo at CLC on Oct. 23Oct 19, 2018 1:00 am - Representatives from several Lake County manufacturers will be on hand to discuss in-demand jobs and careers in growing industries at a manufacturing career expo from 5:...
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What voters should know about District 207's tax hike requestOct 19, 2018 1:00 am - Maine Township High School District 207 has for months done its best to publicize its plan for $240 million in building upgrades at its three aging high schools. The di...
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See 'Rapunzel' at Stevenson HighOct 19, 2018 1:00 am - Lincolnshire's Stevenson High School will host performances of "Rapunzel" on Sunday. Sponsored by the Stevenson Foundation, shows will begin at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. in the...
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New Nicor academy trains applicants for utility jobsOct 18, 2018 11:00 pm - When she was 18, Virginia Handley's father told her to apply to be a meter reader at Nicor Gas, to which she said, "no way." Six years later, the 25-year-old Aurora res...
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Naperville mayor shares his life at Lutheran schoolOct 18, 2018 11:00 pm - Explaining his role as mayor and showing his human side with stories and photos of his pets, Naperville Mayor Steve Chirico recently visited students at Bethany Lutheran...