Articles filed under Education
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How Harper's HOPE Giving Circle supports young women leadersJul 21, 2019 11:00 pm - Harper student Oyinkansola “Sol” Akinola of Schaumburg wowed a group of women last week with all of her accomplishments and poise. But what really stood out was her dete...
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District 211 approves $17,900 contract for superintendent searchJul 19, 2019 5:20 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members Thursday unanimously approved a $17,900 contract with Minnesota-based School Exec Connect Inc. to compile and ...
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Apprentice program earns District 214 'District of Distinction' nodJul 18, 2019 11:00 pm - Apprentice program earns District 214 'District of Distinction' nod from national magazine
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Kids learn innovation, teamwork at Camp Invention in LibertyvilleJul 18, 2019 1:00 am - More than 120 kids have been learning about teamwork and solving real-world challenges through fun, hands-on activities this week during Camp Invention at Copeland Manor...
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Batavia school board seeks replacement trusteeJul 17, 2019 1:00 am - The Batavia school board is looking for a new trustee to replace Bob Baty-Barr, who resigned. Baty-Barr moved last week to Boulder, Colorado, for a new job. "I am sorry...
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DuPage students earn National Merit ScholarshipsJul 16, 2019 1:00 am - The National Merit Scholarship Corp. recently announced additional winners of National Merit Scholarships financed by colleges and universities. These designees join mor...
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DeVry completes HQ move to NapervilleJul 15, 2019 1:00 am - DeVry University announced Monday it has completed the move of its administrative headquarters from Downers Grove to its Naperville campus at 1200 E. Diehl Road. The mov...
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Teach your teen about college costs starting nowJul 14, 2019 6:00 am - Many families struggle to pay college expenses for one or two kids. Certified financial planner Sarah Carlson, mother of two sets of twins, will soon have all four of he...
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Commentary: Internet 101 should be a required classJul 13, 2019 6:00 am - If Americans agree on anything these days, it's that our schools could be much better, and that internet culture is harming our children. I have a simple proposal to add...
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Constable: 'Ditch weed' still part of marijuana's new frontier in IllinoisJul 11, 2019 5:33 am - In the summer of 1970, when marijuana was giving Pabst Blue Ribbon a run as the drug of choice among rural teenagers, I was a sixth-grader chopping it down. The Chicago ...