Articles filed under Education
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Governor says state will give $36 million for CLC expansionSep 19, 2013 5:00 pm - Stressing that two-year schools are important to education, Gov. Pat Quinn announced the state will provide $36 million for College of Lake County's long-planned Lakesho...
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No restructuring for Davis, Richmond schools in St. CharlesSep 19, 2013 1:47 pm - There will be no restructuring of Davis and Richmond schools in St. Charles following a final judicial order in a lawsuit that sought to revert the grade level centers b...
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Volunteers building playground at St. Norbert SchoolSep 19, 2013 11:44 am - Volunteers will build a new playground Saturday, Sept. 21, at St. Norbert School, 1817 Walters Ave., Northbrook, in honor of Kyle Caraher, a 17-year-old varsity football...
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Suburban wiz wants to lead women into tech worldSep 18, 2013 6:00 pm - Cassidy Williams was the only girl in her AP computer science class at Downers Grove South High School. Now, she is one of only five women majoring in computer science, ...
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Middle school helping with coats:Sep 18, 2013 4:32 pm - The Connect Committee of Middle School North PTO in Hawthorn Woods is holding “penny wars” through Friday in an effort to raise money to buy winter coats for disadvantag...
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District 41 screenings:Sep 18, 2013 10:58 am - Lake Villa Elementary District 41 will host four special education preschool screenings throughout the 2013-14 school year. To participate, children must be 3 years of a...
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SHS to form soccer team for kids with disabilitiesSep 18, 2013 9:00 am - This story was updated to correct that the unified soccer team being planned by Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire will not be the Chicago area's first such squad...
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Editorial: Pooling resources will help boost digital learningSep 18, 2013 5:00 am - We do a fair amount of hand-wringing over the state of educational funding in the state of Illinois. And we have been known at times to criticize the spending of taxpaye...
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U-46 proposed budget for 2014 draws criticismSep 16, 2013 11:25 am - Three years since a nearly $42 million deficit forced Elgin Area School District U-46 to cut programs, increase class sizes and layoff 399 employees — including 314 teac...
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District 120 board meetingSep 15, 2013 2:01 pm - The Mundelein High School board will hold a special meeting at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday to discuss the search for the district’s next superintendent. Superintendent Jody Ware i...