Articles filed under Education
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Lombard students sent art to seniorsMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - Students in Lombard Elementary District 44 have made hundreds of cards, letters and pieces of art for homebound seniors at the request of state Rep. Terra Costa Howard o...
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North Central starts physician assistant programMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - North Central College in Naperville is launching a master's degree program in physician assistant studies, which plans to welcome its first cohort of students in fall 20...
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Woodland 50, teachers union agree to one-year contract extensionMay 07, 2020 1:00 am - Owing to the uncertainty introduced by the global pandemic, the Woodland Elementary School District 50 board of education and the district's teachers union agreed to a o...
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Innovation amid separation: How three suburban teachers keep kids engagedMay 06, 2020 5:30 am - With e-learning, teachers are reinventing how to engage and inspire students using new tools since the COVID-19 pandemic closed schools. Three suburban educators share t...
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District 300 plans for in-school, outdoor and virtual graduationsMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - A socially-distanced summer graduation, a drive-in ceremony or virtual honors - officials at Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 are considering all three option...
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Grant money for local PTAsMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - National PTA will award $1.5 million in grants to parent-teacher associations nationwide to help meet critical needs of students, families, teachers and schools. The fun...
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District 220 approves 'a good deal' for new audiovisual equipment for Roslyn Road ElementaryMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - Barrington Area Unit District 220 board members Tuesday night approved a new audiovisual system for Roslyn Road Elementary School at a lower cost than originally propose...
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Financial aid available for CLC studentsMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - College of Lake County was awarded more than $4.9 million in funding from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief and Economic Security Act passed March 27. Emergency cash grants ar...
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Oakton launches training program for COVID-19 contact tracersMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - Oakton Community College is responding to the need for trained workers to limit the spread of COVID-19 by launching the Public Health Contact Tracer Paraprofessional tra...
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Editorial: Schools are closed, but Teacher Appreciation Week remains importantMay 06, 2020 1:00 am - Think back to being 6 or 7, or even a little older. Remember what it was like to be small and, in so many ways, new to the world. Picture the adults who influenced you m...