Articles filed under Education
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Fermilab conference inspires girls who just want to learn STEMNov 02, 2019 1:00 am - “I've always liked traffic patterns,” says Aleah Gacek, a senior at Benet Academy in Lisle who wants to solve the Chicago region's congestion problems through engineerin...
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Students trade Halloween costumes for religious onesNov 01, 2019 1:00 am - The morning after Halloween, students from St. James School in Arlington Heights came dressed to church still in costumes, but of a different sort. First-graders process...
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New Woodfield store opens kids' minds to scienceNov 01, 2019 1:00 am - This fall's debut of Purple Me Green, The Science Store at Woodfield Mall in Schaumburg is a perfect example of shopping centers' efforts to diversify their range of exp...
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Superintendent: New District 10 contract fair to teachers, communityNov 01, 2019 1:00 am - The new four-year contract in Itasca Elementary District 10 reflects a desire to recognize the quality of the teaching staff while remaining fiscally responsible to the ...
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Lake Villa District 41 considers trying another referendumNov 01, 2019 1:00 am - Lake Villa Elementary District 41 officials are evaluating a plan to place a $31.5 million referendum on the March ballot to fund building improvements. The proposal al...
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Violinist returning to Naperville with message of expressionNov 01, 2019 1:00 am - A professional violinist and public speaker made such a connection last year with students in Indian Prairie Unit District 204 that he'll be back to speak and perform fo...
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District 54 seeks budget committee membersNov 01, 2019 1:00 am - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 is looking for community members interested in serving on its Budget Review Committee. The committee will begin meeting in Jan...
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Chicago teachers strike suspended; classes to resume FridayOct 31, 2019 1:00 am - Mayor Lori Lightfoot and Chicago Teachers Union leaders have agreed to make up five of the days missed during the union's strike, putting an end to a contentious few mon...
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MCC occupational therapy students honored for their workOct 30, 2019 11:00 pm - Students in the McHenry County College Occupational Therapy Assistant program achieved several impressive accolades at the Illinois Occupational Therapy Association Conf...
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Why one school in District 116 spends $2,000 more per student than another schoolOct 30, 2019 12:00 pm - Round Lake Area Unit District 116 officials say they strive to make sure students at both district middle schools have the same support, resources and opportunities....