Articles filed under Education
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Guest readers usher in pirate-themed literacy week in Wauconda schoolsSep 16, 2019 1:00 am - Wauconda Grade School kicked off its pirate-themed literacy week Monday with five mystery readers. Police Chief David Wermes, Fire Chief Dave Geary, Mayor Lincoln Knight...
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What a school assembly: Larkin High students get free concert, recording studio donationSep 16, 2019 1:00 am - For two hours Monday, the baseball field at Larkin High School in Elgin was transformed into a live-music concert venue as a homecoming week treat. What began as an ordi...
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COD faculty poised for strike authorization voteSep 16, 2019 1:00 am - Full-time faculty members at the College of DuPage are poised to take a strike authorization vote as contract negotiations continue. The 304 faculty members, represented...
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New way to watch District 73 meetingsSep 15, 2019 1:00 am - Hawthorn Elementary District 73 has introduced a new way to watch school board meetings. The meetings can be watched live on Vimeo, which replaces videos posted on YouTu...
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District 204 teachers union president diesSep 14, 2019 1:00 am - Members of the Indian Prairie Unit District 204 teachers union are mourning the death Friday of their president for the past five years, Paul Gamboa, at Edward Hospital ...
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Wadsworth Catholic school wins WNPL summer reading contestSep 13, 2019 1:00 am - For the second year in a row, the students of St. Patrick School won the Warren-Newport Public Library's summer reading program trophy. The Wadsworth school had the larg...
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District 220 survey show students getting more sleep, other benefits from later startSep 13, 2019 1:00 am - A Barrington Area Unit District 220 survey shows positive trends such as more sleep for students and reduced unscheduled nurse visits since later start times were enacte...
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Marian Central Catholic cancels Friday classes as lightning strike repairs continueSep 12, 2019 1:00 am - Classes will be canceled again Friday at Marian Central Catholic High School while crews continue inspecting and repairing the damage caused by a lightning strike. The W...
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Dominican ranks in U.S. News annual reportSep 11, 2019 1:00 am - RIVER FOREST - Dominican University is considered the best university in the Midwest for ensuring the social mobility of its graduates, according to the recently release...
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St. James School celebrates Grandparents DaySep 10, 2019 11:00 pm - On Friday, Sept. 6, Saint James' grandparents were welcomed by the eighth-grade National Junior Honor Society students and ushered to their seats, where their grandchild...