Articles filed under Education
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Full-day kindergarten programs keep growing in suburbsAug 22, 2016 11:00 pm - Though kindergarten remains optional in Illinois, full-day sessions are increasingly the norm in the suburbs, gaining favor with parents and educators alike. Numerous su...
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Students return to school in districts 214, 220, 62Aug 22, 2016 1:00 am - Students and staffers celebrated the first day of school at Wheeling High School on Monday with a new assembly focused on having a successful year. The Student Success S...
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Stevenson show preview on TuesdayAug 22, 2016 1:00 am - Stevenson High School's Marching Patriots and color guard will give a preview performance of their 2016 halftime show at 7 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 23, in the stadium at the s...
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District 128 OKs $98.3 million budget as it pledges to look for cutsAug 22, 2016 1:00 am - Moments before the Libertyville-Vernon Hills Area High School District 128 board approved a $98.3 million budget for the new fiscal year Monday, officials said they will...
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Refurbished Round Lake High School makes its debutAug 22, 2016 1:00 am - Round Lake High School senior Alexander Valladares saw more than gleaming classrooms and other nice touches when the new academic year began Monday with the debut of his...
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Arlington Heights Dist. 25 plans to buy laptop for every middle schoolerAug 22, 2016 1:00 am - Arlington Heights Elementary School District 25 plans to spend more than $600,000 this year to buy laptop computers for every middle school student. The board last week ...
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COD's nursing program achieves 100 percent pass rateAug 22, 2016 1:00 am - GLEN ELLYN - Students in College of DuPage's Basic Nursing Assistant program achieved a 100 percent pass rate on the Illinois state Nurse Aide Training and Competency Ev...
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U-46 making kindergarten more fun, less stressfulAug 21, 2016 7:42 am - Blocks, jigsaw puzzles, a kitchenette, a cash register and many more toys now fill kindergarten classrooms in Elgin Area School District U-46 - accenting the role of pla...
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How new addition was 'made for the future of Glenbard West'Aug 21, 2016 7:12 am - To understand the role teachers played in shaping the design of a classroom addition at Glenbard West High School, consider the flooring in a new physics lab. The tiles ...
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Prospect High students savor opportunities with Italian olive oil companyAug 21, 2016 7:00 am - Abby Grott didn't know much about olive oil before last week. Now the Prospect High School senior knows how to pour it, smell it and taste it. And Abby will know even mo...