Articles filed under Education
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School choice meeting rescheduledMar 08, 2013 3:11 pm - Hawthorn Elementary District 73 hosts a round table discussion regarding Adequate Yearly Progress, federal mandates and the relation to school choice at 7 p.m. Tuesday, ...
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Building, food workers at U of I vote on contractMar 08, 2013 3:06 pm - CHAMPAIGN, — Building and food-service workers at the University of Illinois’ Urbana-Champaign campus are voting on whether to accept a new contract offer or go on strik...
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U of I looks to rely less on state supportMar 08, 2013 3:06 pm - URBANA — University of Illinois officials say the likelihood of cuts in the school’s state appropriation means they should plan to rely more heavily on private fundraisi...
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D95 preschool program:Mar 08, 2013 2:55 pm - Lake Zurich Unit District 95 will operate a preschool program in August, 2013. The preschool will challenge children of all abilities with an academic program in alignme...
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Adjunct faculty protest community college cutbacksMar 08, 2013 1:34 pm - Concerned that community colleges are cutting the teaching hours of part-time faculty to avoid providing them health care under the Affordable Care Act, educators are im...
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U of I starts center to study farmland financeMar 07, 2013 5:42 pm - URBANA — The University of Illinois is starting a new center to study the financial aspects of farmland. University trustees voted Thursday to create the TIAA-CREF Cente...
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Mt. Prospect school celebrates grand openingMar 07, 2013 5:08 pm - The Science Academy of Chicago, a private school that moved to Mount Prospect in 2012, will formally celebrate its arrival to the village with a “grand opening” ceremony...
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Grayslake District 46 board member resigns, colleague wants to fill seatMar 07, 2013 5:07 pm - Grayslake Elementary District 46 board member Shannon Smigielski’s resignation has prompted a colleague — who isn’t seeking re-election in April — to express interest in...
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U of I adding online application at flagship campusMar 07, 2013 4:30 pm - URBANA — Students applying to get into the University of Illinois’ Urbana-Champaign campus will be able to apply online next year. But they won’t be using an online proc...