Articles filed under Education
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Aurora U. grad named state’s Teacher of the YearOct 19, 2013 10:01 pm - Aurora University graduate Pam Reilly on Saturday was named Illinois Teacher of the Year. Reilly, a second-grade teacher at Woodbury Elementary School in Sandwich, was ...
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Special couple selected as homecoming royalty at Round Lake HighOct 19, 2013 2:22 pm - For a second consecutive year, the homecoming king and queen at Round Lake High School are nontraditional choices in roles generally associated with quarterbacks and che...
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State board warns schools of funding cutsOct 18, 2013 3:28 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Illinois education officials are warning school administrators to prepare for even less state funding for the next fiscal year. The Illinois State Board of...
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MHS fall jazz concert:Oct 17, 2013 4:48 pm - Mundelein High School’s instrumental music department will present it fall jazz concert on Thursday, Oct. 24, at 7 p.m. in the MHS Auditorium at the school, 1350 W. Hawl...
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Legal fees focus of new St. Charles schools lawsuitOct 16, 2013 5:41 pm - The newest lawsuit involving the creation of the grade level centers in St. Charles Unit District 303 will be about money, not the law. District officials have waged a l...
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Woodland foundation golf outing:Oct 16, 2013 4:41 pm - Woodland Educational Foundation had a pretty good haul in a recent fundraiser. Officials at Gurnee-based Woodland Elementary District 50 announced the private foundation...
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Lake Zurich District 95 considering development of excessive heat policyOct 16, 2013 4:05 pm - Lake Zurich Unit District 95 is considering the possibility of creating a formal policy addressing how to handle extreme heat at schools without air conditioning. Admini...
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Distrtict 2's Amy Walsh is a candidate for state's Teacher of the YearOct 16, 2013 6:00 am - Listen to Amy Walsh talk about teaching for, oh, maybe two minutes, and you can sense the energy, the commitment, the passion. It's the kind of feeling you get when you ...
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After 17 years, Geneva band needs new threadsOct 16, 2013 5:30 am - Seventeen years of marching at football games and contests. That's a lot of sweat, wear and tear on a marching band uniform, especially when it is in the care of multip...
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D. 300’s bond ratings are unchangedOct 15, 2013 11:50 pm - Community Unit District 300’s bond ratings have remained stable, according to a report the district’s chief financial officer presented to the board Monday. Moody’s ass...