Articles filed under Education
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How unions, political groups influenced school board electionsApr 11, 2021 1:00 am - And political groups did, too. Some say that's not such a good thing.
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Former Timothy Christian superintendent remembered for vision and leadershipApr 09, 2021 1:00 am - Arnold Hoving, an influential and longtime leader with Timothy Christian Schools in Elmhurst, died Wednesday at age 84. Known informally as "Arnie," Hoving was superinte...
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Longtime Lake County superintendent of schools retires after contracting COVID-19Apr 09, 2021 1:00 am - Roycealee Wood, the longtime Lake County regional superintendent of schools, has retired to focus on her health after recently contracting COVID-19. Wood, 80, was first ...
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District 25 board remains divided in vote approving daily in-person learningApr 09, 2021 1:00 am - Amid calls for unity after a contentious Arlington Heights Elementary District 25 board election and reopening debate, divisions on the board were still evident in membe...
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How pioneering woman doctor inspired Waubonsee deanApr 08, 2021 11:00 pm - During the last year, we all learned more about vaccines, viruses, and infection than we ever anticipated. The terms social distancing, PPE, and herd immunity are heard ...
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Lewis hired as new St. Charles North principalApr 08, 2021 1:00 am - Shanna Lewis, currently an associate principal at Lyons Township High School, will be hired as the new principal at St. Charles North High School. St. Charles Unit Distr...
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After COVID-19 cases spike, University of Chicago tells students to stay homeApr 08, 2021 1:00 am - The University of Chicago announced a stay-at-home period for students Wednesday evening following the largest COVID-19 outbreak at the university since the start of the...
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Without tax hike, Warren Township High athletics to be axed in 2023, superintendent saysApr 07, 2021 1:00 am - Warren Township High School's athletic programs are on track to be eliminated by the 2023-24 school year, along with many classes and clubs, after District 121 voters vo...
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With union support, establishment candidates turn back critics of gradual school reopeningsApr 07, 2021 1:00 am - Voters throughout the Northwest suburbs sent educators a message Tuesday -- for the most part endorsing the gradual reopening approach most districts have taken in respo...
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School board incumbents fare well in DuPage County in pandemic electionApr 07, 2021 1:00 am - Numerous incumbents in DuPage County's most contentious school board races appeared to hold onto their seats Tuesday, fending off a flood of opposition candidates in an ...