Articles filed under Education
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Education equity bill will head to governorJan 12, 2021 12:00 am - SPRINGFIELD - A bill aimed at improving racial equity throughout the state's K-12 and higher education system passed both houses of the General Assembly on Monday, while...
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ECC freezes tuition, tax rateJan 12, 2021 12:00 am - The Elgin Community College District 509 Board recently authorized a tuition freeze for the 2021-22 academic year, and keeping the 2020 property tax levy flat with no ra...
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Parents, students in districts 47, 300 happy, hopeful with return to hybrid learningJan 12, 2021 12:00 am - Many parents and students in both Crystal Lake Elementary School District 47 and Algonquin-based Community Community Unit District 300 rejoiced Monday as classrooms agai...
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U-46 leaders aim to expand programs helping Black studentsJan 11, 2021 4:30 am - Jaiden Lovelace struggled with behavioral issues in middle school, often getting into trouble and affecting his grades. But today, the 14-year-old from South Elgin, who ...
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U-46 leaders plan for return to classrooms Tuesday amid safety concernsJan 11, 2021 12:00 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 officials Monday shared details of their plan to switch to in-person learning despite safety concerns raised by teachers. Hybrid in-perso...
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Young Chicago students begin return to classroom learningJan 11, 2021 12:00 am - Chicago Public Schools students began their return to the classroom Monday as school doors opened to thousands of pre-kindergarten and some special education students. T...
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Special meeting tonight on hybrid learning in Dist. 73Jan 08, 2021 4:30 am - Vernon Hills-based Hawthorn Elementary District 73 students soon could be back in school for the first time this school year. A date hasn't been disclosed, but the scho...
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District 303 master plan on buildings coming togetherJan 08, 2021 4:30 am - It's been 14 months since the St. Charles Unit District 303 board approved a $166,500 contract to develop a facility master plan to guide schools through the next decade...
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Chicago teachers warned they won't be paid if they don't show up on MondayJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - Chicago Public Schools will move ahead with its plans to reopen classrooms Monday, and staff members who are supposed to report to schools but don't show up will not be ...
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St. Irene School in Warrenville to close after 68 yearsJan 08, 2021 12:00 am - St. Irene Catholic School in Warrenville will close at the end of the school year. The Diocese of Joliet announced Thursday it is shutting down the school, citing lo...