Articles filed under Education
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District 303 parents, teachers excited as new school year unfoldsAug 11, 2021 1:00 am - Wild Rose Elementary School kindergarten teacher Katherine Thompson said she is excited to be able to spend more time with her students this school year. Because of the ...
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'A proud achievement': Mount Prospect district celebrates school of the futureAug 11, 2021 1:00 am - Mount Prospect-based River Trails School District 26 on Wednesday opened what could be aptly described as the school of the future, and not just because it will house th...
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Robyn Schiffman joins College of DuPage as new Dean of Liberal ArtsAug 10, 2021 11:00 pm - Seasoned educator and academic leader Robyn Schiffman is the new Dean of Liberal Arts at College of DuPage. "I'm fortunate to be part of a college community in which I'm...
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College of DuPage honors student Thomas Oleksy named 2021 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise ScholarAug 10, 2021 11:00 pm - College of DuPage honors student Thomas Oleksy has been named a 2021 Coca-Cola Leaders of Promise Scholar. The Hanover Park resident, who will receive a $1,000 scholarsh...
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Two Roselle businesswomen will host youth entrepreneur event Aug. 15Aug 10, 2021 5:30 am - Two Roselle businesswomen will host a back-to-school event that will offer prize giveaways and highlight children making business moves of their own. Melanie Carter, own...
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Libertyville District 70 leaders say no more 'hateful' emailsAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - The pending start of school in Libertyville Elementary District 70 will come with familiar and new wrinkles, as well as a message of unity to parents. And leaders say un...
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McHenry County considers adding truancy investigatorAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - After last school year saw a dramatic increase in truancy cases among McHenry County students, the McHenry County Board is considering adding a truancy investigator to t...
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Indian Prairie District 204 to require masks in schoolsAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - Much has changed in the three weeks since Indian Prairie Unit District 204 adopted its initial back-to-school plan for the 2021-22 academic year. COVID-19 positivity rat...
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Keller Jr. High PTA in Schaumburg named National PTA School of ExcellenceAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - The Helen Keller Junior High School PTA in Schaumburg has received the top National PTA School of Excellence designation by earning the 2021 Phoebe Apperson Hearst Outst...
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'They're too young right now': Group of Dist. 303 parents, students rally against mask mandateAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - St. Charles Unit District 303 parent Brittany Fuller believes she should have a say over whether her young children wear masks when they go back to school. Holding up si...