Articles filed under Education
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Two Roselle businesswomen will host youth entrepreneur event Aug. 15Aug 10, 2021 5:30 am - Two Roselle businesswomen will host a back-to-school event that will offer prize giveaways and highlight children making business moves of their own. Melanie Carter, own...
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Libertyville District 70 leaders say no more 'hateful' emailsAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - The pending start of school in Libertyville Elementary District 70 will come with familiar and new wrinkles, as well as a message of unity to parents. And leaders say un...
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McHenry County considers adding truancy investigatorAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - After last school year saw a dramatic increase in truancy cases among McHenry County students, the McHenry County Board is considering adding a truancy investigator to t...
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Indian Prairie District 204 to require masks in schoolsAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - Much has changed in the three weeks since Indian Prairie Unit District 204 adopted its initial back-to-school plan for the 2021-22 academic year. COVID-19 positivity rat...
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Keller Jr. High PTA in Schaumburg named National PTA School of ExcellenceAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - The Helen Keller Junior High School PTA in Schaumburg has received the top National PTA School of Excellence designation by earning the 2021 Phoebe Apperson Hearst Outst...
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'They're too young right now': Group of Dist. 303 parents, students rally against mask mandateAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - St. Charles Unit District 303 parent Brittany Fuller believes she should have a say over whether her young children wear masks when they go back to school. Holding up si...
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Kaneland superintendent says discipline procedures will be followed if students refuse to wear masks in schoolAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - Students and staff in Kaneland Unit District 302 will return to classes Aug. 11 wearing masks, as required at every school in Illinois. Gov. J.B. Pritzker's Aug. 4 execu...
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Woodland school community urged to complete survey for superintendent searchAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - Woodland Elementary School District 50 leaders are urging community members to answer an online survey that they say will help in the search for the district's next supe...
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New state law expands access to family leaveAug 10, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A new law in Illinois will make it easier for part-time school and college employees to receive paid family and medical leave. Gov. J.B. Pritzker signed a ...
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Dist. 211 superintendent hails return of in-person learning as her second year beginsAug 09, 2021 5:30 am - Lisa Small starts her second school year as superintendent of Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 this week, but in several ways it might feel more like a first...