Articles filed under Education
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Growing enrollment prompts District 73 to pursue a master plan for facilitiesApr 26, 2016 1:00 am - With schools at or near capacity and more students expected in coming years, Vernon Hills-based Hawthorn Elementary District 73 has hired a consultant to prepare a maste...
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College of DuPage offers interactive media degree programApr 26, 2016 1:00 am - GLEN ELLYN - The College of DuPage has launched a new Interactive Media Degree that combines courses from three programs to best prepare students for careers developing ...
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Top Kane County educators to be recognized FridayApr 26, 2016 1:00 am - Twenty-nine Kane County educators will be recognized Friday and one will be chosen Kane County Educator of the Year. The 41st annual Kane County Educator of the Year Awa...
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Lincolnshire District 103 to expand preschool programApr 26, 2016 1:00 am - For the first time, Lincolnshire-Prairie View Elementary District 103 officials this fall will open preschool enrollment to any 3-year-olds living in the district. The e...
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Woodland kindergartners awed by Frog Lady and her animalsApr 26, 2016 1:00 am - Young students gasped Tuesday as the Frog Lady draped two snakes around her shoulders while she discussed herpetology at Woodland Primary School. Deb Krohn, known as the...
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Parents 'blindsided' by removal of beloved principal, blame RahmApr 25, 2016 11:00 pm - Boos and chants of "We stand with Troy!" greeted Chicago Public Schools officials Monday evening as they sought to clarify for parents at Blaine Elementary School why th...
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Dunbar H.S. to prepare students for jobs in construction tradesApr 25, 2016 11:00 pm - Dunbar Vocational High School will return to its World War II roots - by preparing students for lucrative jobs in the construction trades that provide an alternative to ...
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U-46, Barrington students aim for 5 million active minutesApr 25, 2016 5:40 am - By next month, elementary school students in Elgin- and Barrington-area schools will have logged 5 million minutes of physical activity in their classrooms this year t...
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District 73 enrichment deadline extendedApr 25, 2016 1:00 am - The Hawthorn District 73 Enrichment Institute registration deadline has been extended through Saturday, April 30. Register and view the 2016 class catalog at www.hawthor...
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Could Illinois budget impasse lead to no school this fall?Apr 25, 2016 1:00 am - HARRISBURG, Ill. - School officials in Illinois are worried that lawmakers' nearly yearlong fight over a state budget could spill into summer and force some districts to...