Articles filed under Education
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Illinois House passes bill requiring 30 minutes of recess for K-5 studentsMay 29, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Elementary schoolchildren in all public schools in Illinois would be entitled to at least 30 minutes of unstructured playtime each day under a bill that pa...
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Illinois House vote updates state's sex education curriculumMay 29, 2021 1:00 am - The Illinois House passed legislation on Friday updating the state's sex education curriculum in a partisan split. The bill, which creates a new "personal health and saf...
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Images: High school graduations from South Elgin, Elgin, Bartlett, Larkin, Streamwood, Barrington, Carmel, Wheaton North and Wheaton Warrenville SouthMay 29, 2021 1:00 am - High School seniors participated in graduation ceremonies from South Elgin, Elgin, Bartlett, Larkin, Streamwood, Barrington, Carmel, Wheaton North and Wheaton Warrenvill...
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Lake Zurich High School's illuminated walk to help families in needMay 28, 2021 1:00 am - To raise money for those in the community most affected by the COVID-19 pandemic and support area businesses that helped make a challenging school year special for Lake ...
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Images: High school graduation ceremonies from Libertyville, Vernon Hills and IC Catholic PrepMay 28, 2021 1:00 am - High school seniors participated in graduation ceremonies this week including Libertyville, Vernon Hills and IC Catholic Prep. ...
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Elmhurst teen to be honorary guest for CHAT's grand reopeningMay 27, 2021 11:00 pm - There's no doubt that outgoing Franco Bibbiano is a confident 14-year-old. But that was not always true for this boy with Down syndrome who struggled to articulate and s...
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Bill banning 'hairstyle discrimination' in schools passes HouseMay 27, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois House passed a bill Thursday to prevent "hairstyle discrimination" in schools, sending it back to the Illinois Senate. Senate Bill 817, origin...
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The write stuff: Elgin kindergartner wins national handwriting competitionMay 27, 2021 1:00 am - Even from behind a mask, the smile on Rhys Acas' face was obvious when the St. Thomas More Catholic School kindergartner was called to the front of his class Thursday. ...
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State Senate sends 'sexting' measure to governorMay 27, 2021 1:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - The Illinois Senate on Thursday passed a measure requiring public schools to include the dangers of "sexting" in sex education coursework. House Bill 24 re...
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Waubonsee honors entrepreneur, author as Distinguished AlumnusMay 26, 2021 11:00 pm - Waubonsee Community College announces its 2021 Distinguished Alumnus Award recipient: Indigo Debra Triplett. A U.S. Marine veteran, Triplett possesses more than 20 year...