Articles filed under Education
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Elgin Academy grad gets Fulbright to teach English in MalaysiaSep 05, 2015 11:00 pm - “It was incredibly eye-opening,” said Kacy Rauschenberger of her experience teaching English to children in Vietnam, Cambodia and Laos during her freshman year at DePauw...
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District 300: Cheerleaders' skirts are too short for schoolSep 04, 2015 11:00 pm - Chearleaders can't wear uniforms in school on game days
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Dist. 211's new Higgins center will house most special ed classesSep 04, 2015 5:15 am - Members of the general public Thursday got their first look at a new facility housing nearly all of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211's special education prog...
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Painter shows West Chicago students how to go from idea to canvasSep 04, 2015 1:00 am - As a child, Sergey Cherep faced several years of partial paralysis, a result of meningitis. The Russian-born painter lay in his bed most days, looking out the window at...
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Stevenson High report cards going digitalSep 04, 2015 1:00 am - Paper report cards are joining chalkboards, slide rules and inkwells as educational relics at Stevenson High School. Starting this fall, students at the Lincolnshire sch...
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Huntley school district, teachers reach tentative agreement on contractSep 04, 2015 1:00 am - The Huntley school district and its teachers have reached a tentative agreement on a new contract after several mediation sessions, officials said Friday. Details will n...
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Barrington Dist. 220 inches toward more online learningSep 03, 2015 5:30 am - In the not-so-distant future, Barrington Area Unit School District 220 students might use their district-issued laptops and iPads to study at home instead of in classroo...
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Back to school takes on new meaning for Fox Lake-area studentsSep 03, 2015 1:00 am - Students in Fox Lake and Ingleside were back in class Thursday and trying to return to a sense of normalcy after two days of disruption, school officials said. Local sch...
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Barrington High janitors strike over, workers return TuesdaySep 03, 2015 1:00 am - Barrington High School janitors are ending their two-week strike over a recent wage cut and will return to work Tuesday after their employer offered to increase their pa...
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Janitors union, Dist. 220 at odds over whether contract can be renegotiatedSep 02, 2015 5:00 am - Around 25 custodians, union employees and supporters of the striking janitors at Barrington High School again called on the school district at a Tuesday night board meet...