Articles filed under Education
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ECC eligible for prestigious $1 million Aspen PrizeNov 28, 2021 10:00 pm - The Aspen Institute named Elgin Community College one of the 150 institutions eligible to compete for the $1 million Aspen Prize for Community College Excellence, the na...
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Nationally-recognized dual language consultant visits East Aurora Unit District 131Nov 28, 2021 10:00 pm - On Oct. 21-22, East Aurora Unit District 131 welcomed Dr. Sandra Mercuri as she visited district offices and several schools. Mercuri is a nationally-recognized educatio...
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Glenbard Parent Series webinar on Dec. 1 to focus on positive thinking for teensNov 28, 2021 10:00 pm - On Wednesday, Dec. 1, the Glenbard Parent Series: Navigating Healthy Families will present "Positive Thinking for Teens: Tools to Improve Mood, Build Self-Esteem and Ins...
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Benedictine University's 'Journeys in Leadership' series to feature music producer, performer Terence F. Clark Dec. 1Nov 28, 2021 10:00 pm - Terence F. Clark, music producer and current touring drummer for Keith Urban and Boz Skaggs, will be the next featured guest in Benedictine University's "Journeys in Lea...
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District 303 school board to continue to discuss board vacancyNov 26, 2021 12:00 am - The St. Charles Unit District 303 school board will meet in closed session again on Monday to discuss filling the vacancy on the board following last month's resignation...
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Proud Boys join effort to ban book in Downers GroveNov 22, 2021 12:00 am - When a group of conservative Downers Grove parents organized this year to oppose mask mandates and equity initiatives at schools, it led to some tense school board meeti...
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Neuqua Valley alumna among Rhodes scholarsNov 21, 2021 12:00 am - The class of U.S. Rhodes scholars for 2022 includes the largest number of women selected for the scholarship in one year, the Rhodes Trust announced Sunday. Of the 32 st...
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McHenry County College tightens vaccine, testing requirementsNov 21, 2021 12:00 am - McHenry County College students who do not comply with the state mandate to get vaccinated or tested weekly for COVID-19 cannot attend in-person classes in the spring se...
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Des Plaines School District 62 gets grants for books, clubs and moreNov 19, 2021 5:00 am - Des Plaines School District 62 recently received 26 grants totaling more than $18,000 from a local charitable group that works to support quality education through innov...
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District 64 board votes to borrow $26 million for building expansionsNov 19, 2021 4:30 am - Over the continued objections of two trustees, the Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 board voted Thursday to issue about $26 million in bonds that will fund building e...