Articles filed under Education
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CLC backs proposal to offer 4-year nursing degreeApr 14, 2017 1:00 am - College of Lake County officials say they back a proposal that would allow some two-year schools to offer a four-year nursing program. Under the bill introduced by Democ...
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Chorus frog calls herald arrival of springApr 13, 2017 11:00 pm - If seeing is believing, then I am, at long last, a believer. Every April I have followed the sound of chorus frogs to find the source. I have sat motionless on logs, st...
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Palatine Dist. 15 board member resigns due to moveApr 13, 2017 1:00 am - Palatine Township District 15 Board Member Jessica Morrison resigned Thursday due to an imminent move from the district. Morrison was first elected to the board in April...
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Des Plaines Elementary District 62 seeking school board applicantsApr 13, 2017 1:00 am - Des Plaines Elementary District 62 is seeking applications for a vacancy on the school board. Five candidates vied for four 4-year terms during the election, but no one...
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Oakton hosting "Trumpamerica" race lectureApr 13, 2017 1:00 am - Oakton Community College is hosting a lecture about racial tension in the United States after the election of President Donald Trump. "The Persistence of Race in Trumpa...
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Former St. Charles school employee sues over copyrighted programApr 13, 2017 1:00 am - A former middle school computer lab assistant is suing St. Charles District 303, arguing a computer attendance program she wrote and copyrighted was used numerous times ...
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How to deal with hip pain when golfingApr 12, 2017 11:00 pm - It used to be that golf instructors had a fairly good idea of why a golfer might come to them complaining about back problems. The golf technique of yesteryear called fo...
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Editorial: No argument with schools' high reserves, but some concernApr 12, 2017 11:00 pm - It's great peace of mind if you can sock away some money for a rainy day. In general, we think it's prudent for suburban school districts to stockpile extra cash, too. B...
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Barrington 220 approves bus contract with a 24% increaseApr 12, 2017 5:37 am - The Barrington Area Unit School District 220 school board approved a new bus service contract that will pay around $2.1 million more, at a total of $11.1 million, to Bar...
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U-46 mulling breakfast after bell programApr 12, 2017 5:33 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 officials are still mulling the implementation of a new state mandate requiring feeding hungry low-income students breakfast after school...