Articles filed under Education
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Lane Tech College Prep: Mayor Rahm Emanuel Visits Lane Tech To Tour Aquaponics & Stem LabsNov 18, 2012 10:00 pm - Mayor Rahm Emanuel recently took a spontaneous tour of Lane Tech College Prep High School to view the school's new state-of-the art Aquaponics and Stem labs. Lane Tech, ...
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Pension cuts could boost state's Social Security costsNov 18, 2012 10:00 pm - 'Unintended consequence' of Social Security costs shows changing system is difficult
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New frontier for scaling up online classes: creditNov 18, 2012 9:22 pm - In 15 years of teaching, University of Pennsylvania classicist Peter Struck has guided perhaps a few hundred students annually in his classes on Greek and Roman mytholog...
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Quinn launches education campaign for pension reformNov 18, 2012 10:00 am - The earliest pensions date back to the time of Augustus Caesar and the Roman Empire. Military pensions in the United States have been common since the American Revolutio...
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Lake County teaching certificate current?Nov 18, 2012 10:00 am - The Lake County Regional Superintendent of Schools urges all Lake County teachers to be sure their Illinois teaching certificates are currently registered. On Aug. 26, 2...
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Dist. 62 chief is ‘Superintendent of the Year’Nov 17, 2012 10:00 pm - Des Plaines Elementary District 62 Superintendent Jane Westerhold has been named the 2013 Illinois Superintendent of the Year by the Illinois Association of School Admin...
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U of I’s graduate employees authorize strikeNov 16, 2012 5:06 pm - CHAMPAIGN — Graduate employees at the University of Illinois campus in Urbana-Champaign have overwhelmingly approved a strike authorization vote. The Graduate Employees ...
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Gurnee Elementary District 56 preparing for debut of Wadsworth schoolNov 16, 2012 4:30 am - Gurnee Elementary District 56’s new school in Wadsworth remains on target for a January debut, but the effort won’t be as simple as opening the doors to students and tea...
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Woodland hosts authorNov 15, 2012 2:43 pm - Woodland Primary School’s library will welcome children’s book author and illustrator Melissa Iwai and author Denis Markell on Monday, Nov. 19. The school is at 17366 W....
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District 214 foundation benefit auction starts ThursdayNov 14, 2012 3:06 pm - On Thanksgiving Day, make sure you leave room for a plateful of bidding as the 2012 Online Auction goes live at 6 p.m. through eBay, kicking off the season for holiday g...