Articles filed under Education
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Recession, poor labor market make for a highly educated millennialsOct 18, 2014 11:00 pm - WASHINGTON — Paul Courtney was about midway through his senior year here at Georgetown University when he decided to go to law school. Seeing an opportunity to wait out ...
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Why schools in England are teaching 5-year-olds to codeOct 18, 2014 6:00 am - At the start of the fall semester last month, England's state-run schools began introducing its youngest students to a concept that would confuse most of their parents: ...
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Warren jazz bands perform:Oct 18, 2014 1:01 am - Warren Township High School's jazz bands will perform Tuesday, Oct. 21 at 7:30 p.m. in the Black Box Theatre at the Almond Campus, 34090 Almond Road, Gurnee. The evening...
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Wheaton North honors 50 years of traditionOct 18, 2014 1:01 am - The split of Wheaton Community High School into Wheaton Central High School and Wheaton North High School in 1964 came with a fair amount of acrimony. The new Wheaton N...
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Dist. 211 proposes tax levy for newly uncertain timesOct 17, 2014 5:30 am - As uncomfortable as it may always have been for taxpayers, the determination of annual property tax levies probably has become a familiar process for most suburban schoo...
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Districts 211, 214 agree to change boundary for Arlington DownsOct 17, 2014 5:30 am - Districts 211, 214 hope not to divide Arlington Downs
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Harper College recognizes Hanover Park mayor, other alumniOct 17, 2014 1:01 am - Hanover Park Mayor Rodney Craig will join seven other honorees in a Harper College ceremony recognizing alumni for their career and community impact on Wednesday, Oct. 2...
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College fair at Vernon Hills High for teens with disabilitiesOct 17, 2014 1:01 am - About 900 teens and parents will converge on Vernon Hills High School next week for a college-planning fair aimed at students with disabilities. The regional event, call...
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State report cards coming Oct. 31, with some changesOct 16, 2014 5:30 am - Later this month, the Illinois State Board of Education will release its annual set of data that measures how well students and schools are performing, but several new m...
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District 300 festival celebrates cultural diversityOct 16, 2014 5:30 am - Hampshire-based Community Unit District 300 will host its second annual Multicultural Festival Sunday at Spring Hill Mall in West Dundee. The festival, held in partnersh...