Articles filed under Education
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Harper's Lifelong Learning Institute to hold fall program previewJul 31, 2014 11:00 pm - Shirley Garrison carries around a thick, black notebook filled with meticulous notes. The 86-year-old history buff loves to flip through the pages, recalling the wide ra...
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District 200 selects Kaneland leader as new superintendentJul 31, 2014 5:30 am - Wheaton Warrenville Unit District 200 has a new leader. The board of education approved a four-year contract Wednesday with Jeffrey Schuler to serve as the district's ne...
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Warren Township High School to parents: Don't fight construction traffic to bring students to schoolJul 31, 2014 1:01 am - Parents are being advised to skip driving their children to Warren Township High School's freshmen-sophomore campus because of traffic jams expected from nearby road wor...
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Kaneland begins planning to replace superintendentJul 31, 2014 1:01 am - The Kaneland school board will meet Monday to officially accept the resignation of Superintendent Jeff Schuler. It will also discuss personnel during a closed-door porti...
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Retired teachers meet:Jul 31, 2014 1:01 am - The Lake County Retired Teachers Association will meet at noon on Tuesday, Aug. 12, at Lambs Farm restaurant at Route 176 and I-94 near Libertyville. The cost is $16 per...
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Quinn signs epinephrine law for schoolsJul 30, 2014 1:01 am - A new bill signed into Illinois law says trained personnel at schools statewide will be able to administer injectable epinephrine for those appearing to have strong alle...
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Alan Mann Tribute recipients:Jul 30, 2014 1:01 am - Woodland Elementary District 50 has announced the recipients of this year's Alan Mann Tribute to Excellence in Education Award: Lydia Campbell (fourth grade, Intermediat...
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District 300 names two new principalsJul 30, 2014 1:00 am - The Community Unit District 300 school board recently appointed two new principals for Lincoln Prairie Elementary School in Lake in the Hills and Parkview Elementary Sch...
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Editorial: Homeless education funding scarce but neededJul 29, 2014 5:01 am - As we learned in staff writer Melissa Silverberg's story on Sunday, homeless students stopped a long time ago being just a Chicago problem. The number of Northwest subur...
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Kaneland school board meeting gets heated over budgetJul 29, 2014 5:00 am - The Kaneland school board Monday night tentatively approved a $66.5 million budget with a $3 million deficit in the education fund portion, over the objection of board m...