Articles filed under Education
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Waukegan school board meeting boils overOct 28, 2014 1:01 am - Chaos and yelling ended a school board meeting Tuesday night in Waukegan, where teachers have been on strike since Oct. 2. Waukegan Unit District 60 parents, students an...
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U-46 appoints new special ed director, aims to revamp servicesOct 28, 2014 1:01 am - The Elgin Area School District U-46 school board recently appointed Leatrice Satterwhite as the district's director of specialized student services. Satterwhite has ser...
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Warren High choir concert:Oct 28, 2014 1:01 am - Warren Township High School choir students will perform in concert Thursday, Oct. 30, in the auditorium at the O'Plaine Campus, 500 N. O'Plaine Road, Gurnee. Nearly 150 ...
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Lakes, Oakland students use hands-on activities to learn about the life of a treeOct 28, 2014 1:01 am - Oakland Elementary School fourth-graders pretended to be trees gathering pieces of paper that represented sunlight, water and nutrients as they worked with Lakes Communi...
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Mundelein students test the acidity level of Halloween candyOct 28, 2014 1:01 am - Halloween had a science theme at Mechanics Grove Elementary School in Mundelein, where 20 students clad in goggles, gloves and plastic aprons tested trick-or-treat candy...
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State commission denies Elgin charter group's appealOct 28, 2014 1:00 am - In a unanimous vote Tuesday, a state commission denied the Elgin Charter School Initiative's appeal of its charter application, upholding an earlier rejection by the Elg...
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U-46 seeks participants for STEM expoOct 27, 2014 1:01 am - Elgin Area School District U-46 is seeking a few good scientists for its annual STEM Expo this spring. The district will host a series of kickoff events in November to e...
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Fremd welcomes home Illinois Teacher of the YearOct 27, 2014 1:01 am - An outpouring of love and a standing ovation greeted Fremd High School automotive teacher Steven Elza at a schoolwide assembly Monday, two days after he was named Illino...
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Stevensong High literary mag wins awardOct 27, 2014 1:01 am - The 2013-14 edition of Stevenson High School's literary magazine, the Wit, won first place in the American Scholastic Press Association's national literary magazine comp...
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Harper president meets Obama over plans for high-tech trainingOct 27, 2014 1:01 am - Harper College President Kenneth Ender and members of a federal steering committee met with President Barack Obama in the West Wing Monday, to discuss training more work...