Articles filed under Education
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District 103 kids stitch quilts for newborns at Good Shepherd HospitalMay 16, 2012 8:00 am - While not the typical after-school program, Caring Kids Can Quilt held the interest of 10 third- and fourth-grade girls from Half Day School in Lincolnshire who recently...
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Mundelein District 75 teachers get two-year dealMay 15, 2012 5:55 pm - Teachers in Mundelein Elementary District 75 have a new two-year contract, with wage increases slightly higher than in the current pact. The school board on Monday night...
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Villages to pay for teacher pensions?May 15, 2012 5:45 pm - SPRINGFIELD - Municipal leaders are pushing back against a proposal in Springfield that would have villages, townships and other local governments give up some of their ...
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Conflicting testimony in U-46 bias trialMay 15, 2012 5:00 pm - A recent graduate of Elgin Area School District U-46 and two current administrators in the district on Tuesday said students and teachers were given the supports they ne...
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Big Hollow District 38 accepts bid for Route 12 propertyMay 15, 2012 3:46 pm - It took longer than expected, but Big Hollow Elementary District 38 has accepted a bid for its vacant Route 12 property near Fox Lake. District 38 officials said in a n...
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It’s graduation time at Waubonsee Community CollegeMay 15, 2012 3:05 pm - One of the most important days of the year is fast approaching. At Waubonsee Community College, this exciting day takes place May 17. It’s graduation day or commencement...
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Whittington, Stevens returning to D128 as interim administratorsMay 15, 2012 12:19 pm - Two former Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 administrators are set to return this summer as interim assistant superintendents. Jim Whittington and...
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Ladybugs important part of our ecosystemMay 15, 2012 11:15 am - Second-graders in Rachel Boehm's class at Hawthorn Elementary School North in Vernon Hills asked, "Why are ladybugs called ladies if they are aren't ladies?" April show...
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Tear down Coultrap building, Geneva school task force saysMay 14, 2012 11:00 pm - Coultrap Elementary School should be demolished, a Geneva school district task force reported Monday. Renovating parts of it to move in the district's administrative st...
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Registration open for Gail Borden library summer readingMay 14, 2012 5:40 pm - The first day to sign up for Gail Borden Public Library’s summer reading program is here. Students in Elgin Area School District U-46 have about a month of classes left...