Articles filed under Education
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District 211 adopts new strategic planAug 21, 2016 1:00 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members have approved a new mission statement, value statements and strategic plan intended to guide their specific de...
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Can 'accelerated learning' help you land the next job? This CEO thinks soAug 20, 2016 7:11 am - Who's in charge of your education? Jake Schwartz would like to be in the vanguard. The 38-year-old graduate of Yale and Wharton is co-founder and chief executive officer...
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District 211 adopts tentative budgetAug 19, 2016 5:07 am - Palatine-Schaumburg High School District 211 board members Thursday voted 6-1 to adopt a tentative budget for the new school year that reflects both a $1.8 million reduc...
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District 41 at odds with some parents over approach to special needsAug 19, 2016 5:00 am - Janet Wagner wants her two children to go to college, to have friends, to thrive. She also wants their teachers to understand them. Both, who were adopted from Russia, ...
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District 50 appointmentAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - The Woodland Elementary District 50 school board on Thursday, Aug. 18, appointed Renea Amen of Gurnee to fill a vacancy created by the resignation of Kellie Pappas, who ...
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Transgender student may soon access locker room at Hoffman Estates HighAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - A transgender student may soon have permission to access a gender-specific locker room at Hoffman Estates High School, just as another transgender student does at Fremd ...
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Oak Grove School students head back to class in Green OaksAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - On the heels of the fifth summer of Oak Grove School's $14.1 million remodeling project, students headed back to the classroom Friday in Green Oaks. More than 800 studen...
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District 94 students returning to updated math, science spacesAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - As students left West Chicago Community High School on May 25, they walked out of a science department designed and built in the 1960s. This September, they will return ...
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Meet Glen Ellyn District 89's new superintendentAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - Is the return to school a hectic time of year? It should be if you're scrambling to get school supplies or if you're a superintendent new to the job. But Emily Tammaru,...
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District 54 adopts balanced $226 million budgetAug 19, 2016 1:00 am - Schaumburg Township Elementary District 54 officials have adopted the budget for the new school year, which includes $225.9 million of spending and $226.9 million in rev...