Articles filed under Education
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Iowa man charged in killing tied to dice gameDec 28, 2015 10:00 pm - An Iowa man was ordered held without bail Tuesday for allegedly killing a man who tried to stop a fight that stemmed from an argument over a dice game on the South Side....
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ECC, Harper work center sees rising student enrollmentDec 28, 2015 4:30 am - In just its first year of operation, the Education and Work Center in Hanover Park already is seeing a strong demand for its services, officials say. There's a waitlist ...
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Huntley school district adopts tax levy increaseDec 27, 2015 6:30 am - Huntley schools officials hope to collect roughly $1.4 million more in property taxes next year from a higher tax levy and from property taxes paid on new buildings. The...
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District 214 named Apple Distinguished ProgramDec 27, 2015 12:00 am - Northwest Suburban High School District 214 has been recognized as an Apple Distinguished Program for 2015 to 2017 for its one-to-one mobile device program. District 21...
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ECC's emergency training center to start in springDec 26, 2015 6:22 am - Construction of Elgin Community College's new Public Safety Training Center in Burlington is wrapping up and the first students will take classes there in spring, offici...
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Mundelein American Legion Auxiliary Unit wins awardDec 24, 2015 12:00 am - State Rep. Ed Sullivan and AT&T have presented Mundelein American Legion Auxiliary Unit 867 with a $2,000 "Investing in Illinois Award" to send aspiring high school girl...
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Child psychologist to speak to Stevenson parentsDec 23, 2015 12:00 am - Acclaimed child psychologist, professor and author Laura Kastner is the next scheduled speaker for the Community Parent Network, a committee of the Stevenson High School...
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U-46 officials unsure about kindergarten, increasing taxesDec 21, 2015 4:45 am - An estimated $19 million price tag for instituting full-day kindergarten at the state's second-largest school district has some school board members worried. The Elgin A...
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Documents: Principal ran Antioch school with 'fear and intimidation'Dec 21, 2015 4:30 am - Antioch Upper Grade School employees accused Principal Mike Zarco of being “cruel and unfair” and of mistreating them, district documents revealed, prompting an inte...
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Scholarship applications for studentsDec 21, 2015 12:00 am - The Round Lake Area Chamber of Commerce annual scholarship applications are available to graduating high school senior students who live in the Round Lake and Hainesvill...