Articles filed under Education
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Oak Grove School renovation project wrapping upAug 15, 2013 5:18 am - There were no summer doldrums at Oak Grove School because the dust never cleared and the start of classes on Tuesday will represent a break from months of nonstop constr...
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U-46 teachers to get new laptopsAug 15, 2013 5:00 am - As Elgin Area School District U-46 teachers get their classrooms in order ahead of students' return next week, most also will be logging into new laptops. The district ...
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MHS graduation venue could changeAug 14, 2013 2:00 pm - The members of Mundelein High School’s Class of 2014 could celebrate commencement at a different venue, officials said. A committee has been studying options across the ...
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Volunteers help Libertyville preschool finish new playgroundAug 14, 2013 10:47 am - Libertyville Cooperative preschoolers now have a new playground, thanks to a $2,000 grant and help from about 20 volunteers working outside of the nursery school Wednesd...
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Batavia board learns nuts-and-bolts of school budgetingAug 14, 2013 9:53 am - Now that the Batavia school district will have at least $2 million more coming in each year, because of the expiration of a tax-increment financing district, board membe...
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High-ranking Glenbard administrator stepping downAug 14, 2013 5:30 am - Just weeks after starting a job that was the result of a recent promotion, a top Glenbard High School District 87 administrator has resigned unexpectedly to take a posit...
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ECC Arts Center celebrates 20 years, 4,000 actsAug 14, 2013 5:30 am - The Elgin Community College Arts Center has gone platinum. Not because it sold a million albums, sure, but the Arts Center has plenty to celebrate in its platinum anniv...
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District 93 picks new school board memberAug 13, 2013 5:14 pm - A new school board member has been appointed in Carol Stream Elementary District 93 to fill a vacancy resulting from a resignation. Sonal Amin, who fell short in April’s...
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Moody’s downgrades debt of 7 state universitiesAug 13, 2013 3:54 pm - SPRINGFIELD — A major bond-rating agency has downgraded debt ratings on seven public universities in Illinois, and it warned that more decreases could take place if the ...
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Teacher accused of drinking on job gets $18,000 to resignAug 13, 2013 3:30 pm - JANESVILLE, Wis. — The Janesville school district is paying a teacher suspected of being drunk at a field trip more than $18,000 to resign as part of a separation agreem...