Articles filed under Education
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McHenry High School honors three newest Distinguished Graduates during homecomingOct 06, 2021 11:00 pm - As part of the annual homecoming tradition at McHenry High School, three graduates were honored Oct. 1 as Distinguished Graduates for their contributions to their profes...
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Vaccines are here. School's open. Some parents still agonizeOct 06, 2021 1:00 am - PHOENIX (AP) - Eight days into the school year, all five of Amber Cessac's daughters, ages 4 to 10, had tested positive for COVID-19. Having them all sick at once and wo...
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Flush with COVID-19 aid, schools steer funding to sportsOct 06, 2021 1:00 am - IOWA CITY, Iowa - One Wisconsin school district built a new football field. In Iowa, a high school weight room is getting a renovation. Another in Kentucky is replacing ...
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Study: College of DuPage remains a critical economic driver and source for job creationOct 05, 2021 11:00 pm - Results also show an Illinois Community College education increases worker earnings College of DuPage, the largest community college in Illinois, continues to help drive...
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Harper, SIU partner for new bachelor's degree pathwaysOct 04, 2021 11:00 pm - Harper College students can pursue a range of new bachelor's degree options because of a new partnership with Southern Illinois University. Last week, leaders from the I...
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Area Islamic groups band together to help Afghan refugeesOct 04, 2021 5:30 am - A coalition of Islamic groups is coming together to help new waves of Afghan refugees arriving in the Chicago area. The Council of Islamic Organizations of Greater Chica...
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Good News Sunday: Meet the players in the Mount Prospect-based women's golf league that's been around since 1941Oct 03, 2021 7:30 am - This is Good News Sunday, a compilation of some of the more upbeat and inspiring stories published recently by the Daily Herald: A women's golf league based in Mount Pro...
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District 300 school board, employees face threats, board president saysOct 02, 2021 1:00 am - Since the start of the school year, Algonquin-based Community Unit District 300 Board members and employees have faced threats and insults from a small number of parents...
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Bartlett's Centennial Elementary School students working to spread kindnessOct 01, 2021 6:00 am - Though still feeling the regulatory impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in their classrooms, students, staff and parents at Centennial Elementary School in Bartlett are hop...
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Suburban schools brace for new TikTok challenges to smack or slap staff membersOct 01, 2021 5:00 am - Suburban school leaders are warning of yet another TikTok challenge on social media asking students to “smack a staff member on the backside” or “slap a teacher” and pos...