Articles filed under Education
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New Friendship Junior High principal hired in District 59Apr 17, 2019 1:00 am - Friendship Junior High School Assistant Principal Bill Timmins has been appointed to the top post at the Des Plaines school, effective in July. The Elk Grove Township El...
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U-46 Latino students to receive scholarships SaturdayApr 17, 2019 1:00 am - More than 20 Elgin Area School District U-46 high school seniors will be honored during Club Guadalupano's annual Latino Awards Banquet Saturday at the Grand Victoria Ca...
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Harper honors outgoing president for student-centered approachApr 17, 2019 1:00 am - Outgoing Harper College President Ken Ender and his wife, Cathy, were lauded Wednesday for their commitment to education - not only during Ken's decadelong tenure at the...
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U-46 board approves expanding dual-credit partnership with ECCApr 16, 2019 5:30 am - The Elgin Area School District U-46 school board Monday night approved expanding the district's partnership with Elgin Community College allowing more high school studen...
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Superintendent search in Oak Grove District 68 to restart in fallApr 15, 2019 1:00 am - The search for a replacement for retiring schools chief Lonny Lemon in Oak Grove Elementary District 68 will be rebooted in the fall. School board President Tony Giamis ...
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Parents group drops lawsuit over District 211 transgender policyApr 15, 2019 1:00 am - A group of parents and students Monday dropped their 2016 federal lawsuit against Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 over policies allowing a transgender stude...
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Carmel responds to racist Snapchat postApr 15, 2019 1:00 am - Officials at Carmel Catholic High School in Mundelein said they met with student groups Monday after a female student used a racial epithet in a Snapchat post. Fox 3...
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District 211 students show off house they built in PalatineApr 14, 2019 1:00 am - Angel Ewald was grinning ear to ear Sunday afternoon as he walked into a newly constructed, 3,137-square-foot home in Palatine. As a junior at Palatine High School, Ewal...
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Legislation would ban college applications from asking about convicted crimes. Campus cops oppose it.Apr 12, 2019 5:30 am - If you've ever applied for college, chances are you've seen the question in one form or another. "Have you ever been convicted of a crime?" For students trying to move b...
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Notable early Elgin High alumniApr 11, 2019 1:00 am - 1876 - Frederick Upham Adams, inventor, novelist, reformer 1883 - Max Adler, concert violinist, vice president of Sears & Roebuck, benefactor of Adler Planetarium 1901 -...