Articles filed under Education
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Editorial: Incomplete grade for free community college tuitionJan 13, 2015 10:00 pm - If it sounds too good to be true, it usually is. That adage seems appropriate when discussing President Obama's plan to make community college free for all. Indeed, we h...
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Simon Youth Foundation seeks applicants for scholarshipsJan 13, 2015 10:00 pm - For the 15th straight year, Simon Youth Foundation, a national nonprofit that provides educational opportunities for at-risk high school students, will award a college s...
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Nao the robot impresses students at Adler Park School in LibertyvilleJan 13, 2015 10:00 pm - Students at Adler Park Elementary School got a chance to meet the future recently in the form of a state-of-the-art humanoid robot named Nao. The children were amazed as...
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Giant map allows Lincolnshire students to walk across EuropeJan 13, 2015 12:01 am - Half Day Elementary School students walked across Europe on Tuesday without leaving Lincolnshire. Third- and fourth-graders explored the National Geographic Giant Travel...
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Play at Woodland Middle School:Jan 13, 2015 12:01 am - Woodland Middle School's Drama Club presents the award-winning play "Pistols & Posies," at 7:30 p.m., Friday, Jan. 23, and 6 p.m. Saturday, Jan. 24. It'll be in the scho...
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Retiring Benedictine president: 'Time to pass it on'Jan 13, 2015 12:00 am - William J. Carroll planned to spend 10 years as president of Illinois Benedictine College in Lisle when he was hired in 1995. Love, Carroll said, kept him around a decad...
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Geneva schools favor property tax rebate to attract factoryJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - Board approves tentative tax rebate to generate more revenue
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Free college financial aid/FAFSA completion events offeredJan 12, 2015 10:00 pm - College applicants and their parents can get assistance to complete and submit their Free Application for Federal Student Aid at sessions across Lake County through earl...
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Stevenson High School teacher pushes students to think on global scaleJan 12, 2015 10:00 am - It's 8:05 a.m., and Greg Sherwin is more animated than anyone really should be at that hour of the day. The Stevenson High School teacher is bouncing around his classroo...
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Benedictine president to retireJan 12, 2015 12:01 am - The president of Benedictine University, William J. Carroll, announced Monday afternoon that he plans to retire in December, school officials said. Carroll, who has led ...