Articles filed under Education
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Lake Zurich students turn free tutoring project into larger community outreachJan 20, 2021 5:00 am - A tutoring project launched early in the pandemic by a trio of Lake Zurich High School seniors has grown into a full-fledged community service effort. When businesses an...
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District 303 school board president responds to comment about harassment from residentsJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - St. Charles Unit District 303 School Board President Nick Manheim said he stood by Vice President Carolyn Waibel's right to express her opinion about harassment she says...
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Education bill on Pritzker's desk would revamp social studies classesJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - Social studies classes in Illinois public schools are poised to get a major overhaul, with more emphasis on Black history and the contributions of other un...
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District 155 among six local school districts to switch to hybrid learning TuesdayJan 20, 2021 12:00 am - Students of Crystal Lake-based Community High School District 155 were glad to be reunited Tuesday, their first day back in school buildings for hybrid learning, and sta...
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District 64 boosts substitute teacher payJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - Park Ridge-Niles School District 64 is increasing pay for substitute teachers for the duration of the COVID-19 crisis. The school board agreed to pay subs $145 per day, ...
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College of Lake County strengthens manufacturing workforce with new Advanced Technology CenterJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - College of Lake County is creating a world-class Advanced Technology Center in Gurnee. After evaluating the workforce and economic needs in Lake County, CLC developed p...
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Carmel High partners with Stanford to help underrepresented students break into STEM careersJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - Michelle Titterton realized while in college and after working in the energy sector for 15 years that there is a glaring scarcity of female and minority workers in engin...
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Districts 75, 120 provide thermometers to families in needJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - As students prepare to return to classrooms, two Mundelein school districts want to ensure any family that needs a working thermometer gets one at no cost. Parents in Mu...
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Joliet Junior College Partners with Suncast CorporationJan 18, 2021 12:00 am - The growing demand for skilled workers in the advanced manufacturing sector continues to be at the forefront of discussions among business leaders and educators. Whethe...
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Naperville, utility association offering scholarshipsJan 17, 2021 12:00 am - Naperville is holding a scholarship competition for high school seniors whose parents or guardians are city utility customers. Offered in partnership with the Illinois M...