Articles filed under Education
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Broncos Read to give free summer reading book to BHS studentsApr 01, 2015 1:00 am - A new program that will give next year's Barrington High School students a free book kicks off this week. Starting Thursday, students will select from a list of 10 books...
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Most St. Charles Dist. 303 candidates say no to PARCC testingApr 01, 2015 1:00 am - St. Charles Unit District 303 students recently completed their first experience with new, Common Core-related testing, but most school board candidates support the dist...
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Endorsement: A teen's brilliant answer to cyberbullyingApr 01, 2015 1:00 am - As suburban schools work to define cyberbullying as part of a new state law, at least one student is doing her part to combat the troubling trend. And in doing so, it al...
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Getting Paid to Talk class at Harper CollegeApr 01, 2015 1:00 am - The voice acting profession is experiencing growth while at the same time embracing a broadening range of voices, creating opportunities for supplemental or retirement i...
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Naperville teen's idea to end cyberbullying picks up steamMar 31, 2015 5:30 am - When Trisha Prabhu developed a computer program to help combat cyberbullying, she was hoping she might make a difference. The Naperville teen never dreamed her idea wou...
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Warren Township parent workshop:Mar 31, 2015 1:00 am - The Warren Township Youth and Family Services is offering a free parent workshop presented by David Lee and the Rosecrance Treatment Centers. Information about "The Most...
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Retired teachers meet:Mar 31, 2015 1:00 am - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon Tuesday, April 14, at Lambs Farm restaurant at Route 176 and the Tri-State Tollway near Libertyville. The ...
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Vernon Area library program shows kids the science of circuits and geometry through paper foldingMar 31, 2015 1:00 am - Seventeen youths learned the science of circuits and geometry through the art of paper folding Tuesday during the Vernon Area Public Library's "MAKE IT: Paper and Origam...
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'Grit' required of Harper College Promise students, Motorola CEO saysMar 30, 2015 11:00 pm - By her mom's account, Ivette Castanon is a responsible, hardworking student whose "greatest desire" is becoming a doctor. "I want to be able to make my parents proud, bu...
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Batavia college prep school plan might be deadMar 30, 2015 5:30 am - The plan to open a private college prep high school this fall in Batavia is dead - for now. The Harbridge College Prep Academy, a vision of former Illinois education sup...