Articles filed under Education
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Wauconda students win national business awardsJul 25, 2012 11:11 am - A communitywide effort helped some members of a Wauconda High School business club to finish in the top 10 of a national competition that featured 8,000 students. The Fu...
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Emmons Elementary District 33 welcomes new principal, superintendentJul 25, 2012 10:51 am - Emmons Elementary District 33 is getting used to a new face this summer as the newly hired superintendent and principal prepares for her next three years. Two weeks in t...
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Larkin Center School recognized for special educationJul 24, 2012 4:00 pm - The Larkin Center School in Elgin has been named a School of Excellence by the National Association of Special Education Teachers, the highest honor a school of its kind...
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Motorola Foundation grants $30 million to support STEM educationJul 24, 2012 11:09 am - Motorola bills itself as a company that “helps people be their best in the moments that matter” and with their latest education grants awarded last week, they are living...
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Society would have to change to stop global warmingJul 24, 2012 8:00 am - You wanted to know “Will global warming end?” asked students in Katherine Crawford's fifth-grade classroom at West Oak Middle School in Mundelein. Global warming is a ph...
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School supplies needed in Hoffman EstatesJul 23, 2012 6:47 pm - The Hoffman Estates Chamber of Commerce is collecting new school supplies for needy children in the community until August 10 as part of their annual “Tools for Success”...
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Millburn West to become middle school, Central to become elementary schoolJul 23, 2012 5:35 pm - For the first time, all Millburn Elementary District 24 students in the same grade level will attend the same school, officials said. Starting this school year, instead...
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EIU, faculty reach tentative contract dealJul 23, 2012 5:29 pm - CHARLESTON, Ill. — Eastern Illinois University and its faculty union have reached a tentative labor agreement that will go up for a vote after the faculty returns to cam...
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Court: School graduations in church crossed lineJul 23, 2012 5:26 pm - MADISON, Wis. — A federal appeals court says a pair of southeastern Wisconsin high schools violated the U.S. Constitution when they held graduations in a church. An anon...
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Hogan to be top-paid employee at UISJul 23, 2012 3:51 pm - SPRINGFIELD — Former University of Illinois President Michael Hogan’s new $285,100 professor’s salary makes him the highest paid employee on the school’s Springfield cam...