Articles filed under Education
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Directions Fair for special ed high school students Tuesday in Arlington Hts.Sep 23, 2014 11:00 pm - In an effort to help encourage and provide guidance for parents transitioning their students out of high school and into vocational or collegiate opportunities after gra...
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Dist. 204 'committed' to air conditioningSep 23, 2014 5:30 am - Board members in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 approved a budget Monday night that provides money to install partial air conditioning at 19 elementary schools where s...
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Return on investment still high for college degreesSep 23, 2014 1:01 am - I always look forward to the start of the fall semester. It's the time of year that we are privileged to welcome students, gathered from a diversity of races, genders, a...
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District 50 bilingual program:Sep 23, 2014 1:01 am - Woodland Elementary District 50 will host its first Bilingual Parent Advisory Council meeting of the year at 6:30 p.m., Wednesday, Sept. 24, at the Woodland Elementary E...
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Kindergartners hitch ride on Libertyville fire truckSep 23, 2014 1:01 am - Nineteen children from Kristi Patterson's Butterfield Elementary School kindergarten class were given a rare thrill Tuesday, when they hitched a ride on a fire truck. T...
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Elgin High's Perryman named to national science panelSep 23, 2014 1:01 am - Elgin High School environmental science teacher Deb Perryman is among 15 educators named to Earth Echo's Learning Education and Advisory Panel. Earth Echo, launched by...
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Denver area students walk out of school in protestSep 23, 2014 1:01 am - ARVADA, Colo. - Hundreds of students walked out of classrooms around suburban Denver on Tuesday in protest over a conservative-led school board proposal to focus history...
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Hoffman Estates hosts science show Oct. 4Sep 22, 2014 1:01 am - Northern Illinois University will present exciting demonstrations and interactive displays as village of Hoffman Estates Youth Commission hosts a free science show for t...
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U of I Foundation donations are up 10 percentSep 22, 2014 1:01 am - URBANA, Ill. - The University of Illinois Foundation said Monday that it received $259.5 million in donations during the fiscal year that ended June 30, a 10.5 percent i...
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Geneva schools get security upgradesSep 22, 2014 1:01 am - All Geneva schools will have shatter-resistant security film placed on glass walls in their vestibules, under a contract the school board approved Monday. The first-floo...