Articles filed under Education
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Grayslake North social worker is calm in a crisisJul 12, 2015 11:00 am - Judging by the number of greetings and shout-outs, Megan Sayre appears to know nearly everyone at Grayslake North High School. “Not everybody. I'm just friendly,” said S...
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COD faculty will drop grievances to get raises for 5 professorsJul 12, 2015 7:00 am - The College of DuPage faculty union has agreed to drop various grievances against the school in return for pay raises for the head of the faculty union and four professo...
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Schaumburg library programs on Earhart, WilliamsJul 12, 2015 1:00 am - Amelia Earhart and Hank Williams will be the subjects of a pair of programs coming to the Schaumburg Township District Library this month. "Amelia Earhart" will take pla...
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Hoffman Estates offering school physicals, shotsJul 10, 2015 1:00 am - The village of Hoffman Estates Department of Health and Human Services will offer back-to-school physicals and immunizations for school-age children at the Children's Im...
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New assistant principal at WoodlandJul 09, 2015 1:00 am - Jordan Anderson has been named assistant principal of Woodland Intermediate School in Gurnee. "I look forward to joining the outstanding team at Woodland Intermediate a...
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Waubonsee on leading edge of credentialing discussion, effortsJul 08, 2015 11:00 pm - The higher education industry continues to be at the center of lively debate and discussion. Much of that discussion focuses on competency-based education and its effect...
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More Pell grant recipients have little or no savingsJul 05, 2015 7:42 am - WASHINGTON - A federal program for the country's neediest college students is witnessing a troubling trend: an influx of students with fewer resources to pay for school....
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Elgin group wants to get more kids into preschoolJul 03, 2015 1:16 pm - An Elgin group is trying to help more disadvantaged children gain access to quality early childhood education programs so they are better prepared to enter kindergarten....
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Early learning center to serve three school districtsJul 03, 2015 5:30 am - A cooperative effort by three Lake County elementary school districts to maximize resources will result in a shared preschool facility expected to serve about 300 studen...
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Don't give up on reforms for schools in povertyJul 03, 2015 1:00 am - Editor's note: WBEZ reporter Linda Lutton and editor Cate Cahan wrote a response to Dell'Angela's guest column. Click here to read it. Let's start with what we all...