Articles filed under Education
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Back-to-school event at Gurnee library will include free backpacks, nature kitsJul 28, 2023 1:00 am - The Brushwood Center at Ryerson Woods will be giving away backpacks with nature explorer kits at a back-to-school event at Newport-Warren Public Library in Gurnee from 1...
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'You're preparing for that worst-case scenario': How schools prepare to handle cardiac eventsJul 26, 2023 1:00 am - Editor's note: This story originally ran on Jan. 5, 2023. Glenbrook South High School Athletic Director Tom Mietus thought two things as the Buffalo Bills' Damar Ha...
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School supply giveaway festival returning to ElginJul 25, 2023 5:00 am - As a kid, Marcus Banner felt both the thrill of a new beginning and the dread of being unprepared at the start of each school year. To start the school year right and ma...
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ECC launches new 'You'll Fit Right In' campaign for studentsJul 25, 2023 1:00 am - "We want everyone to know that no matter your age, circumstance, or career ambition, you belong at ECC and we welcome you to our campus community," said President David ...
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Barrington High administrator to be named new Hersey HS principal WednesdayJul 25, 2023 1:00 am - Heath McFaul, associate principal at Barrington High School, is expected to be named the new principal at John Hersey High School in Arlington Heights on Wednesday. An e...
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Jill Biden is in Paris to mark U.S. return to the UN's educational and scientific agencyJul 24, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Jill Biden has represented her country at the Olympics in Tokyo, a king's coronation in London and a royal wedding in Jordan. She gets another chance to put...
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Economics website is filled with racist and sexist speech, some blame the nation's top universitiesJul 21, 2023 1:00 am - WASHINGTON - Anonymous comments with racist, sexist and abusive messages that were posted for years on a jobs-related website for economists originated from numerous lea...
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Music for all: Teachers start nonprofit to help people of all ages afford music lessonsJul 20, 2023 5:00 am - Brooke Schrager and Ella Bracero would like to teach the world to sing. And they're looking to do that no matter people's financial resources thanks to their nonprofit C...
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Tentative Dist. 204 budget calls for $16 million in upgradesJul 20, 2023 1:00 am - It's not the normal excitement of trophies, graduation and scholarships, but there's still a buzz at Neuqua Valley High School in Naperville. This summer and next, it's ...
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You can still register for fall classes at MCCJul 19, 2023 11:00 pm - There's still time to take the next step toward your educational or career goals by enrolling in the fall semester at McHenry County College, which begins Aug. 14. The c...