Articles filed under Education
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Round Lake High fails food inspectionsOct 31, 2012 5:30 am - Round Lake High School's food service operation has failed three of five Lake County Health Department inspections since April, documents show. Health department officia...
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What parents should know about parent-teacher conferencesOct 31, 2012 1:00 am - For some parents, the childhood memory of parent-teacher conferences brings to mind teachers calling parents on the carpet for the student's academic shortfalls. “I rem...
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Help your child develop ‘executive function’Oct 31, 2012 1:00 am - Parent-teacher conference season has arrived. If you have children in grammar school, that means it’s time to cram yourself into a tiny little chair and get the report f...
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School report cards: Hispanic 'achievement gap'Oct 30, 2012 11:00 pm - Suburban schools work to close Hispanic 'achievement gap'
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School report cards: Huntley posts big gains in scienceOct 30, 2012 11:00 pm - It's not an exact science, but educators in Huntley Unit District 158 say more challenging coursework, continued adjustments to the curriculum and high expectations of a...
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School report cards: Stevenson leads suburban schoolsOct 30, 2012 11:00 pm - School report cards: Stevenson leads suburban schools
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Mutual UFO Network to host symposium at Starved RockOct 30, 2012 10:38 am - Jen Janik’s third-graders at Big Hollow Elementary School in Ingleside asked, “Have there been any sightings of aliens in this area?” A few months ago in March, many res...
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Penn State panel urges openness about sex abuseOct 28, 2012 10:49 pm - Associated Press STATE COLLEGE, Pa. — Survivors of child sexual abuse said Sunday night the problem cannot be combated unless people are willing to talk about it openly....
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CLC open house on Nov. 8Oct 28, 2012 12:49 pm - The College of Lake County will offer an open house from 6 to 8 p.m. on Thursday, Nov. 8 at the Grayslake campus, at 19351 W. Washington St. The event is designed for hi...
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MCC to study $42 million health sciences centerOct 26, 2012 5:02 pm - McHenry County College is moving forward with plans to look at the feasibility of a public-private partnership to build a $42 million health sciences center. The board u...