Articles filed under Education
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Mundelein Invitational is Saturday:Mar 05, 2013 6:45 pm - Mundelein High School will host its 48th Annual Mundelein Invitational on the MHS campus Saturday, March 9, from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. Admission for the entire day is $5. Nin...
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Mundelein parks pre-school open house:Mar 05, 2013 4:38 pm - The Mundelein Park District and its Learning Center Preschool hosts an open house from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday, March 10. Families can learn about the hands-on, interactive, ...
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U-46 dual language program encourages bilingualism, biliteracyMar 05, 2013 4:27 pm - “No child has to lose a language to learn another language.” That’s the philosophy of Elgin Area School District U-46’s dual language program, which started last year, ...
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COD consultant to help school develop ‘brand’Mar 05, 2013 2:54 pm - College of DuPage is a community school, but officials want its message to prospective students, donors and residents to be much more. COD is spending $290,000 on a cons...
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Nonprofit PTA, for-profit rival PTO Today settle lawsuitMar 04, 2013 6:08 pm - The nonprofit National Parent Teacher Association — better known as the PTA — and a for-profit rival have settled a deceptive practices lawsuit, the organizations announ...
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Oprah to speak at Harvard commencementMar 04, 2013 6:07 pm - CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — Oprah Winfrey has been selected as one of the principal speakers at Harvard University’s commencement, the Ivy League school announced Monday. The tal...
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Nonbinding vote planned on Chief IlliniwekMar 04, 2013 3:54 pm - URBANA — It’s been six years since Chief Illiniwek last danced at the University of Illinois. But a student group has put an item on a campus election ballot trying to g...
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Glenbard S. High principal gets promotion to district postMar 04, 2013 12:39 pm - The principal of Glenbard South High School is being promoted to a position as coordinator of teaching and learning for all four district schools. Terri Hanrahan has bee...
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Dist. 303 low-income families to pay more for all-day kindergarten?Mar 04, 2013 12:31 pm - In St. Charles Unit District 303 there is such a thing as a free lunch, but there may not be free all-day kindergarten. School board members are on the verge of chargin...
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Some fear new, high-tech GED a problem for low-income test takersMar 04, 2013 4:15 am - The people who benefit the most by earning their GED will soon have the toughest time even getting access to the high school graduation equivalency credential, according...