Articles filed under Education
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Survey: 72% of Barrington 220 community wants to change start timesOct 05, 2016 5:20 am - Around 72 percent of the 4,829 Barrington Area Unit School District 220 community members want the district to change start times next year, according to the results of ...
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If strike, CPS officials vow to keep school doors openOct 05, 2016 1:00 am - If teachers walk off the job next week, Chicago public schools will leave all its buildings open for students and has promised breakfast and lunch for anyone who shows u...
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Variety show at Mundelein High on Oct. 13Oct 05, 2016 1:00 am - Mundelein High School's annual variety show is set for 7 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 13, in the school auditorium, 1350 W. Hawley St., Mundelein. Singers, dancers, bands and mar...
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Woodlands Academy Hosts Open Houses Nov. 3, Nov. 6Oct 04, 2016 11:00 pm - Research shows that students at all-girls schools set higher standards for themselves and are more likely to engage in activities that prepare them for the real world th...
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College 'value' should reflect more than low tuitionOct 04, 2016 11:00 pm - What does value mean? What does value mean in terms of higher education? Too often, the word is associated with the meaning "costs less." This term - actually defined a...
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U-46 school board stands behind transgender locker room accessOct 04, 2016 1:00 am - Elgin schools officials say they won't reverse a decision to provide locker room and restroom access to transgender students based on their gender preferences. A majorit...
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How 81st House candidates differ on school fundingOct 03, 2016 5:30 am - Voters in the 81st state House District who are concerned about schools face a choice between candidates with different ideas on how to best provide a quality education....
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U-46 devises ways to make math less stressfulOct 03, 2016 5:00 am - Educators in the state's second-largest school district are trying to make learning math less stressful for middle-schoolers. They are breaking away from a long-standing...
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CLC financial audit results deemed 'clean'Oct 03, 2016 1:00 am - College of Lake County officials announced the school's financial operations were deemed "clean" after a routine audit. The audit of the 2016 financial year included a r...
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District 300 projects $60 million in reserves by school year's endOct 03, 2016 1:00 am - Bolstered by a projected $60 million surplus by the end of this school year, Community Unit District 300 officials say the district is on good financial footing if force...