Articles filed under Education
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District 103 to offer preschool screeningsJan 28, 2014 2:15 pm - Lincolnshire-Prairieview Elementary District 103 offers a winter preschool screening on Wednesday, Feb. 12, for 3- and 4-year-old children for whom there may be concerns...
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Labor unions sue over plan to cut pensionsJan 28, 2014 10:50 am - SPRINGFIELD — Labor unions filed a lawsuit Tuesday seeking to throw out Illinois’ new law aimed at eliminating a worst-in-the-nation pension shortfall, a long-anticipate...
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Lake Villa children’s museum has a home but needs fundingJan 28, 2014 10:14 am - With the building secured and the plans drawn, Busy Brains Childrens Museum is launching in earnest a campaign to raise funds for what it hopes will be a regional attrac...
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Dist. OKs boundary changes for next year after Pleviak closesJan 28, 2014 8:00 am - Nearly 400 Lake Villa children whose elementary school building will be shuttered in June now know where they will attend classes next school year, with approval of a ne...
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Batavia schools consider online learning cooperativeJan 27, 2014 4:58 pm - The Batavia school board Tuesday will consider whether to join three other school districts in a cooperative to offer online and blended learning. It is being asked to e...
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More suburban schools call off Tuesday classesJan 27, 2014 11:00 am - Some of the suburban school districts that took a wait-and-see approach on whether to cancel classes for a second day this week because of the dangerously cold weather h...
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National conference to highlight success of Tefft school in StreamwoodJan 27, 2014 10:59 am - Tefft Middle School in Streamwood has been selected by the National Association of Secondary School Principals and the Center for Secondary School Redesign to present at...
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Woodland dual language:Jan 26, 2014 3:39 pm - Woodland Elementary District 50 hosts an informational meeting about the district’s dual language program for parents of students entering kindergarten in the fall at 6 ...
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Career in teaching:Jan 26, 2014 3:26 pm - College of Lake County hosts an information session for anyone considering a career in teaching on Thursday, Feb. 20. The session called “Trails to Teaching,” is 5:30 to...
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Oh no, not another school closing, parents moanJan 26, 2014 3:00 pm - While students hoped for another few days off school this week due to the cold, many parents in the suburbs spent the weekend crossing their fingers that classes wouldn'...