Articles filed under Education
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West Chicago parents scramble to keep kids busy during strikeFeb 04, 2013 3:38 pm - Parents of about 4,000 students in West Chicago Elementary District 33 had to find alternate plans to keep their youngsters busy Monday as teachers walked picket lines i...
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Some parents unhappy with proposed U-46 calendarFeb 04, 2013 9:26 am - A proposal to start classes a week earlier for the 2013-14 academic year in Elgin Area School District U-46 drew criticism Monday night at the school board meeting. The...
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Lincoln Middle School students win state with solution to ‘senior’ problemFeb 04, 2013 7:30 am - When the nine-member Century Strikers First Lego League team at Lincoln Middle School in Mount Prospect organized last fall, their challenge for the year was “Senior Sol...
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In West Chicago Dist. 33, even how talks ended is in disputeFeb 04, 2013 4:00 am - Striking teachers were walking picket lines Monday in West Chicago Elementary District 33 with little immediate hope of a contract settlement that would allow roughly 4,...
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Hawthorn Woods man preserving historyFeb 02, 2013 10:00 pm - As a boy growing up in the Pilsen neighborhood of Chicago, Jim Dryden was thrilled when he was given a couple of swords and a helmet that his uncles in the military brou...
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No progress in Barrington Unit District 220 contract talksFeb 02, 2013 11:51 am - The first meeting between Barrington Unit District 220 and its teachers since both parties submitted their “last and final” offers to the Illinois Educational Labor Rela...
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Millburn seeks 1-year tax help, other measures on Lake County ballotsFeb 02, 2013 7:00 am - And other referendums on Lake County ballots
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District 50 bilingual meeting:Feb 01, 2013 4:17 pm - Gurnee-based Woodland Elementary District 50 will host its third bilingual parent advisory council meeting of the academic year at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 6. It’ll be ...
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Free concert at MHS:Feb 01, 2013 4:12 pm - Mundelein High School will host a winter honors concert on Thursday, Feb. 14. The show will begin at 7 p.m. and will feature the honors symphonic winds and honors wind e...
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Online survey to give inside look at schools in IllinoisFeb 01, 2013 3:02 pm - SPRINGFIELD — As many as one million Illinois students, parents and teachers will be able to give their opinions about what they like and dislike about the state’s publi...