Articles filed under Education
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St. Charles superintendent visits schools, students on Day 1Aug 20, 2014 1:01 am - It's helpful to have a key that opens every door in St. Charles Unit District 303 on the first day of school. For one, you can park at the back of a school and enter whi...
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Geneva teachers hit 25-year markAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - It was the first day of school Wednesday in Geneva School District 304, and at Geneva High School, two educators were celebrating a quarter century in the classroom. Acc...
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New year begins to 'Celebrate 203'Aug 20, 2014 1:01 am - A new front entrance for one school, a renovated science lab for another and students ramping up toward all-day kindergarten at seven more marked the first day of classe...
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New principal greets Vernon Hills High School studentsAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - Students arrived for the first day of classes at Vernon Hills High School on Wednesday - and so did new principal Jon Guillaume. Guillaume, who's worked in Libertyville-...
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Roosevelt University leaving most of Schaumburg campusAug 20, 2014 1:01 am - Roosevelt University will eliminate many of the programs at its Schaumburg campus, relocate numerous faculty and try to rent its facilities there as part of a wider effo...
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Buffalo Grove teacher paralyzed in motorcycle crashAug 20, 2014 1:00 am - Tricia and Dave Fuglestad were in the backyard of their Hoffman Estates home a few weeks ago basking in their summer break from teaching, when Dave remarked they should ...
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Constable: National Guard recruiting, roles evolvingAug 20, 2014 1:00 am - Quaint and easy to remember, the National Guard's once-popular recruiting slogan just disappeared after Sept. 11, 2001. “Oh, it certainly did,” says Lt. Col. Daniel A. R...
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School supplies drives ease back-to-school costs for needy familiesAug 19, 2014 11:00 pm - For Waukegan resident Melissa Rivera, $300 could go toward her house mortgage and food, but it's also the amount needed to buy school supplies for her four children. "Th...
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Editorial: Everyone has a stake in fighting truancyAug 19, 2014 5:01 am - The new school year begins in classrooms throughout the suburbs, arriving on the wings of excitement, hope and promise. There's something refreshing about the first day....
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U-46 criticized for paying parents $1,000 in minority leadership programAug 19, 2014 1:01 am - A program that helps develop parent leaders from within the Latino and black communities of Elgin Area School District U-46 has come under fire from some district taxpay...