Articles filed under Education
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Ball State trustees OK 2 percent tuition increaseJun 06, 2013 6:24 pm - MUNCIE, Ind. — The Ball State University board of trustees has approved a 2 percent tuition increase for each of the next two years. The 20,000-student school says the i...
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University of Phoenix commencement in Hoffman EstatesJun 06, 2013 6:01 pm - The University of Phoenix Chicago Campus will host its graduation ceremony at 10 a.m. on Saturday, June 8, at the Sears Centre Arena in Hoffman Estates. More than 800 lo...
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Ex-board member hired to lead Prairie Crossing Charter School in GrayslakeJun 06, 2013 5:27 pm - An environmental company founder who’s a former board member at Prairie Crossing Charter School in Grayslake has been tabbed as its new executive director. Geoff Deigan...
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Good citizen Woodland students:Jun 06, 2013 4:34 pm - Exchange Club of Gurnee has presented Young Citizenship Awards to some Woodland Elementary District 50 pupils. Receiving the kudos were eighth-grader Parker Reinhard, se...
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Chamber thanks Young Entrepreneurs:Jun 06, 2013 4:33 pm - Lake Zurich Area Chamber of Commerce has issued a public thank-you to students in this year’s Young Entrepreneurs Academy on their successful completion of the 30-week p...
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U-46 hires two new assistant superintendentsJun 06, 2013 11:00 am - Two principals are being promoted to assistant superintendent posts in Elgin Area School District U-46 this summer. Suzanne Colombe, principal at Bartlett High School, w...
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Bartlett Learning Center hosts golf outingJun 06, 2013 5:26 am - The Bartlett Learning Center is hosting a charity golf outing on Thursday, June 13, at the Bartlett Hills Golf Club, 800 W. Oneida Ave. The center provides educational ...
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U-46 lunch supervisor policy causes safety concernsJun 05, 2013 4:45 pm - Elgin Area School District U-46 will implement a new lunch monitor policy next year that has some parents concerned about safety. Layoffs of more than 500 “noon-hour sup...
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Suburban schools push summer readingJun 05, 2013 2:09 pm - As students all over the suburbs celebrate the onset of summer vacation, local educators are offering them a small but important reminder: Don’t forget to read! Summer r...
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Dist. 117 to swear in new board memberJun 05, 2013 12:21 pm - A new Antioch-Lake Villa Area High School District 117 board member is expected to be sworn in during the next board meeting on June 11. Superintendent Jim McKay said bo...