Articles filed under Education
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Back 2 School Illinois accepting applications for scholarship programJan 02, 2019 10:00 pm - Back 2 School Illinois is pleased to announce the launch of its 2019 College Scholarship program. Back 2 School Illinois, a nonprofit organization that creates and suppo...
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Career Education to forgive thousands of students' debt in recruiting probe settlementJan 02, 2019 10:00 pm - Career Education Corp. on Thursday settled with attorneys general from 48 states — including Illinois — and the District of Columbia to end a seven-year investigatio...
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District 103 preschool registration to open Jan. 18Jan 02, 2019 12:00 am - Preschool registration for Lincolnshire-Prairie View School District 103 opens from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Jan. 18, for children who will turn 3 or 4 years old on or b...
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Downers Grove district awards grants to teachersJan 01, 2019 10:00 pm - The Education Foundation of Downers Grove District 58 recently awarded 18 teacher grants to support innovative learning and instruction that aligns with the district's c...
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The science of play and learning: DuPage Children's Museum getting serious about education researchJan 01, 2019 6:00 am - Naperville's DuPage Children's Museum always has taken play very seriously. At least since the late 1990s, the museum has conducted some level of research and audience ...
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Mundelein math contest to expand to other subjectsJan 01, 2019 12:00 am - An annual math contest in Mundelein will broaden its focus this spring to include science, technology and engineering. Launched in 2014, the Mayor's Cup Math Challenge i...
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Two Fox River Grove schools to get $3.6 million in renovationsDec 26, 2018 4:35 am - Two Fox River Grove schools will get makeovers next summer as part of an estimated $3.6 million renovation project to improve student and staff safety and redesign the b...
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'Unselfie' recognition shows kindness in Lombard District 44Dec 26, 2018 12:00 am - In the world of the selfie, when it's not so much about the experience as the photo and self-promotion is seen not as bragging but as branding, one suburban school distr...
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Grants awarded to 18 innovative projects in District 128Dec 24, 2018 12:00 am - YouTube The money will fund a welcome program for students who are immigrants and their families, science projects and other innovative efforts. The grants, which were a...
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Straight from the Source: Give children the resources to succeedDec 22, 2018 12:00 am - Editor's note: Matthew Kurtzman is the CEO of Back 2 School Illinois, a Chicago-based nonprofit that provides Illinois kids from low-income families with free school...