Articles filed under Education
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UIC faculty union approves new contractApr 28, 2014 1:01 am - The faculty at the University of Illinois-Chicago has agreed to their first labor contract. The deal will give them a 6.75 percent raise and higher starting salaries for...
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Colleges left with veterans program costsApr 28, 2014 1:01 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - A state program that guarantees college tuition for Illinois veterans has provided less and less money in recent years, which leaves public universitie...
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9 mumps cases diagnosed at U of IApr 28, 2014 1:01 am - CHAMPAIGN, Ill. - University of Illinois officials say nine students on the Urbana-Champaign campus have been diagnosed with mumps. The cases are part of an outbreak tha...
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Hoffman Estates offers senior driving courseApr 28, 2014 1:01 am - The Hoffman Estates Commission for Senior Citizens will host a "Rules of the Road" refresher course from 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. Monday, May 5, in the Department of Health and...
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Suburban students ready for state science expoApr 28, 2014 1:01 am - Middle school and high school science students from the suburbs are expected to converge for the annual Illinois Junior Academy of Science state exposition May 2-3 at No...
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Elk Grove Dist. 59 pitches shorter day at Ridge, longer day at 12 schoolsApr 27, 2014 8:00 am - Elk Grove parents not pleased by Ridge's loss of class time
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Lake County retired teachers meetingApr 27, 2014 1:01 am - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon on Tuesday, May 13, at Reflections Restaurant, 38564 N. Edgewood St., Lake Villa. The cost is $23 for the ...
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District 116 ready to showcase students in Fine Arts ExtravaganzaApr 26, 2014 8:00 am - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 will showcase at least 500 students with talent in fine arts as part of what officials say is a continuing effort to generate school sy...
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Elgin mom-to-be taking her Erin's Law abroadApr 26, 2014 8:00 am - Erin Merryn speaks with enthusiasm, rattling off the list of trips around the globe, the hours of research and meetings promoting her cause. She shows no signs of fatigu...
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Lincolnshire junior high schoolers compete in national science contestApr 26, 2014 1:01 am - Lincolnshire students Saturday made the top 16 teams competing in a prestigious science contest in Washington, D.C. James Wei, Conrad Oberhaus, David Liang and Haoyang Y...