Articles filed under Education
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Dist. 300 fourth- and fifth-graders will switch to hybrid learning earlier than plannedOct 14, 2020 1:00 am - Algonquin-based Community School District 300 fourth- and fifth- graders originally were set to remain in remote learning for the remainder of 2020 because of the COVID-...
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McHenry High School social science teachers adopt new statement to keep class discussions civilOct 13, 2020 11:00 pm - As current events across the country spark heated debates, McHenry High School social science teachers are hoping a new Civil Discourse Statement keeps their classroom d...
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McHenry East High School principal finds new outlet through podcastsOct 13, 2020 11:00 pm - McHenry High School started the 2020-21 school year digitally so the hallways at both East Campus and West Campus are pretty quiet these days. Like many educators, East ...
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Fremd psychology teacher shares passion for learning with studentsOct 12, 2020 11:00 pm - Preparing young people for their futures and sharing part of that road with them is a dream come true for Fremd High School psychology teacher Jason Dvorak. That passion...
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'Not an education': Stevenson parents, students blast remote learning, call for hybrid modelOct 12, 2020 1:00 am - Maria Newhouse moved to Long Grove so her daughter could attend Stevenson High School in Lincolnshire because of its reputation for academic excellence. But attending cl...
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A second wave: Thousands of suburban students begin return to classroomsOct 10, 2020 1:00 am - A second wave of suburban students is rolling into classrooms this month for in-person instruction under hybrid models, driven largely by mounting public pressure to reo...
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Starting next week, each District 214 school can have up to 650 students at a timeOct 09, 2020 5:00 am - Amid increasing calls from parents and students for a return to school five days a week, Northwest Suburban High School District 214 is set to launch its hybrid schedule...
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District 102 preparing parents and students for return to in-person learningOct 09, 2020 1:00 am - Aptakisic-Tripp School District 102 is getting parents and students ready for the return of one-third of its enrollment to in-person classes, with some students returnin...
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Constable: Downers Grove Girl Scout wins National Gold Award for creating sex assault databaseOct 08, 2020 5:30 am - A middle school friend's “sexual assault crisis” and the lasting and traumatic effects it had on the girl inspired Therese Malinowski of Downers Grove to make a differen...
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Barrington District 220 moves return to in-person learning a week earlier, to Oct. 19Oct 08, 2020 5:00 am - Students in Barrington Area Unit District 220 can go back to school Oct. 19 - a week earlier than anticipated - with a hybrid model of in-person and distance learning, i...