Articles filed under Education
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Batavia schools to seek short-term loanMar 27, 2014 1:01 am - For the second year in a row, the Batavia school board has approved taking out a short-term loan, this time up to $8.5 million, to make sure it has enough cash on hand t...
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College of Lake County joins other 2-year schools in hiking tuition and feesMar 27, 2014 1:01 am - College of Lake County students will be hit with tuition and fee hikes for the next two academic years. Board members at a meeting this week voted to boost in-district t...
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Hanover Township accepting nominations for principal awardMar 26, 2014 1:01 am - Hanover Township is looking for nominations for its annual Principal of the Year award. "Principals work to better the lives of our youth, which can often be a thankless...
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Barrington fifth-grader's essay takes 1st at state DAR competitionMar 25, 2014 11:00 pm - Written as a letter to her brother during the Revolutionary War, character Sarah Matherson describes how her life has changed since her brother left their farm to fight ...
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Harper College InZone camp registration openMar 25, 2014 11:00 pm - For more than a decade, Harper College's InZone summer enrichment and sports camp has created memorable summers for children ages 8 to 14, with a host of fun and unique ...
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Text of Barrington student's winning letterMar 25, 2014 11:00 pm - Here is the text of Barrington fifth-grader Christina Miller's DAR state award winning letter between two family members on the topic "The Lives of Children During The A...
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Suburban school superintendents testify about assessmentsMar 25, 2014 5:00 am - Suburban school superintendents are testifying today before an Illinois House committee about their fears of losing funding to give the ACT as a new standardized test is...
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Honor for Schuler Scholars founder:Mar 25, 2014 1:01 am - Schuler Scholar Program's founder is slated to receive a prestigious honor. On April 12, the Harvard Club of Chicago will give one of two annual awards to Jack Schuler. ...
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CLC trustee defends more than $27,300 in expensesMar 25, 2014 1:01 am - Editor's note: To clarify information provided by the College of Lake County, details of revisions to the board's policies have been changed. College of Lake County...
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Grant High hall of fame:Mar 25, 2014 1:01 am - The deadline for nominating a Grant Community High School graduate for the Alumni Hall of Fame is Friday, May 2. Are you aware of a Grant grad who has achieved distincti...