Articles filed under Education
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Cutting class in West Dundee could cost you $50Feb 19, 2013 4:30 am - West Dundee has approved an ordinance that cracks down on kids who cut class. Under the new law, a student who refuses to go to class, or who is found to be elsewhere w...
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Certificates lead to great careersFeb 18, 2013 12:22 pm - For the past decade, labor experts have outlined the need for education beyond high school to compete in nearly every industry. Some careers require years of higher edu...
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The Milky Way is just one of many galaxiesFeb 18, 2013 10:51 am - You wanted to know A student in Katherine Crawford’s fifth-grade class at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein asked, “How are other galaxies discovered?” By Hope Babowic...
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New ECC program gets students ready for collegeFeb 18, 2013 4:15 am - Sean Robinson knows he wants to go to college and thinks he might focus on the medical field. But he admits he has a lot to figure out before then and will take all the ...
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Students urged to finish GED; changes dueFeb 17, 2013 3:05 pm - BUFFALO, N.Y. — Adults who’ve begun working toward their GED are being urged to finish up this year, before the test for a high school equivalency diploma changes and th...
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Woodland Intermediate show:Feb 17, 2013 1:28 pm - Woodland Intermediate School students will perform Disney’s “The Little Mermaid” at 7 p.m. on Feb. 21 and 22 at the Intermediate School, 1115 N. Hunt Club Road, Gurnee. ...
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Dist. 211 OKs iPad program expansionFeb 16, 2013 10:00 pm - High-tech gadgets may soon become as commonplace in the classroom as calculators with more suburban school districts taking advantage of new technologies they say increa...
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ECC student actor reflects on role as former slaveFeb 16, 2013 10:22 am - ECC student actor reflects on role as former slave
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Fry Family YMCA opens doors to new additionFeb 16, 2013 7:00 am - Renovations are nothing new to Naperville’s Fry Family YMCA, but the latest round is expected to extend the facility’s life by several years. YMCA officials and communit...
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Gurnee school serves as the set for safety videoFeb 16, 2013 7:00 am - Gurnee school serves as the set for safety video