Articles filed under Education
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New robotics learning lab in Prospect Hts.Jan 20, 2017 12:00 am - MacArthur Middle School in Prospect Heights has opened a robotics learning lab for Prospect Heights Elementary District 23 and Northwest Suburban High School District 21...
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Judson University cancels forum after Ben Carson bows outJan 20, 2017 12:00 am - Judson University in Elgin is canceling this spring's World Leaders Forum after planned speaker Ben Carson bowed out. The former Republican presidential candidate notifi...
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District 211 sticking with iPads over ChromebooksJan 20, 2017 12:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members have unanimously agreed to spend $2.5 million on 7,168 Apple iPads for next year's freshmen and sophomores. Th...
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Diamond Lake District 76 taxpayers to vote on $11.4 million projectJan 19, 2017 4:33 am - Mundelein-based Diamond Lake Elementary District 76 will ask taxpayer approval to borrow $11.4 million to fund a variety of improvements at its three schools, but offici...
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Round Lake High celebrates Freedom ShrineJan 19, 2017 12:00 am - U.S. history was celebrated Thursday at Round Lake High School with the dedication of a display featuring copies of the country's important documents. About 250 students...
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Firefighters, teacher team up for ice rescue demonstrationJan 19, 2017 12:00 am - A Countryside Fire Protection District crew teamed with a Vernon Hills High School teacher to demonstrate icy water rescues for students Thursday. Outdoor/adventure educ...
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St. Viator grad studies how coral reefs are affected by climate changeJan 18, 2017 7:00 am - Need a respite from this long, cold winter? Try placing yourself near the ocean and learning about the ecosystems of coral reefs. That's just what Katie Dziedzic is doin...
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Survey shows record District 303 satisfaction, but middle schools lagJan 18, 2017 4:30 am - The results of the latest St. Charles schools community survey puts a positive cap on more than a year of public debates and major decisions. About 12,000 District 303 p...
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Crystal Lake Dist. 47 board approves teachers contractJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - Teachers in Crystal Lake Elementary District 47 will get a 3.75 percent pay raise each year through August 2020 as part of a new contract approved Tuesday. The District ...
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Crystal Lake, Naperville, Wheaton students to see Trump make historyJan 18, 2017 12:00 am - Students from Crystal Lake, Naperville and Wheaton are among those making the trip to Washington to watch Donald J. Trump take the oath of office as the 45th president o...