Articles filed under Education
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Community college presidents want to award four-year degreesFeb 03, 2015 12:00 am - Community college presidents across Illinois say they'd like to offer bachelor's degrees, a request Harper College pursued without success in previous years. The Illinoi...
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D73 kindergarten registration:Feb 03, 2015 12:00 am - Hawthorn Elementary District 73 kindergarten registration takes place from 4 to 8 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 26, and 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Friday, Feb. 27, at Hawthorn Middle School...
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Elgin Literary Festival welcomes writers and readers of all agesFeb 02, 2015 10:00 pm - The Elgin Literary Festival, billed as "a free celebration of the written word for readers and writers of all ages," is the brainchild of Elgin resident Karly Kirkpatric...
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Dist. 214 Centennial Celebration this weekendFeb 02, 2015 12:00 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is celebrating its 100th anniversary this weekend with three days full of events for staff, students, alumni and the communit...
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Power of 15 brings college to suburban high schoolsFeb 01, 2015 6:45 am - When high school students walk across the stage at graduation, they typically get a handshake and a diploma before moving their tassel to the other side. But by next yea...
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Dist. 200 parents might form special needs PTAFeb 01, 2015 6:35 am - Parents of special needs students in Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 soon may have a new resource available to them in the form of a parent-teacher association. Th...
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Breuder COD buyout is high — but not uncommonFeb 01, 2015 6:30 am - Stepping down as president of a community college doesn't always mean that institution will stop writing you checks. Long before College of DuPage's board of trustees ap...
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Elgin Academy teacher competes on 'Jeopardy!'Feb 01, 2015 6:00 am - Mary Bayer says she excels at remembering “useless information” — a skill that might come in handy as a contestant on “Jeopardy!” The Elgin Academy drama teacher is amo...
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District 95 Educational Foundation gala:Feb 01, 2015 12:01 am - The Lake Zurich Unit District 95 Educational Foundation's annual gala is set for 7 to 11 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 28, at The Arboretum Club, 401 Half Day Road, Buffalo Grove...
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D118 kindergarten registration:Feb 01, 2015 12:01 am - Wauconda Unit Distict 118 kindergarten preregistration will be at Wauconda Grade School, Robert Crown School and Cotton Creek School on Monday, March 2, from 6 to 7:30 p...